Cost of living
South Gondar compared to Dire Dawa
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Overview comparison
South GondarDire Dawa
Consumer prices in South Gondar are roughly 21% higher than in Dire Dawa.
Cost of living
| Item | South Gondar | Dire Dawa |
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| Total with rent one person | 777 | 799 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,069 | 1,707 |
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| Without rent one person | 404 | 320 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,202 | 848 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 489.41 | 375.23 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 916.78 | 593.03 |
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| Food person | 299 | 223 |
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| Food family | 755 | 622 |
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| Transport person | 26.97 | 27.68 |
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| Transport family | 60.44 | 75.38 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.1 years | 80.68 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | South Gondar | Dire Dawa |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.92 | 5.6 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 35.27 | 19.57 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.9 | 6.52 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.54 | 0.54 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.34 | 0.85 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.57 | 0.43 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | South Gondar | Dire Dawa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 607.78 | 296.06 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 423.43 | 219.43 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,330.04 | 675.11 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 704.15 | 363.85 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 105.09 | 81.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 132.98 | 118.86 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 43.73 | 36.68 |
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Transportation
| Item | South Gondar | Dire Dawa |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.98 | 12.95 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,053 | 2,579 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,806 | 1,673 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.39 | 0.35 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.66% | 12.19% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.06 | 4.52 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.17 | 1.25 |
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Groceries
| Item | South Gondar | Dire Dawa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.44 | 1.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.39 | 0.25 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.85 | 2.81 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.41 | 11.87 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.32 | 5.85 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.3 | 11.58 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.22 | 0.93 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.33 | 0.33 |
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Other
| Item | South Gondar | Dire Dawa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 81.97 | 38.58 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.53 | 7.13 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.74 | 12.5 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.84 | 1.96 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.87 | 39.5 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 49.45 | 36.71 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 79.31 | 89.32 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,915 | 2,748 |
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