Cost of living
South Gondar compared to North Shoa
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Overview comparison
South GondarNorth Shoa
Consumer prices in South Gondar are roughly 20% higher than in North Shoa.
Cost of living
| Item | South Gondar | North Shoa |
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| Total with rent one person | 777 | 601 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,069 | 1,577 |
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| Without rent one person | 404 | 377 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,202 | 786 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 489.41 | 290.63 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 916.78 | 659.78 |
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| Food person | 299 | 214 |
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| Food family | 755 | 607 |
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| Transport person | 26.97 | 31.72 |
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| Transport family | 60.44 | 87.07 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.1 years | 77.12 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | South Gondar | North Shoa |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.92 | 5.12 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 35.27 | 15.9 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.9 | 5.28 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.54 | 0.61 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.34 | 1.21 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.57 | 0.53 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | South Gondar | North Shoa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 607.78 | 307.58 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 423.43 | 186.87 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,330.04 | 503.91 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 704.15 | 459.57 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 105.09 | 87.3 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 132.98 | 107.07 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 43.73 | 44.98 |
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Transportation
| Item | South Gondar | North Shoa |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.98 | 13.07 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,053 | 2,584 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,806 | 1,723 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.39 | 0.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.66% | 15.68% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.06 | 3.47 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.17 | 1.59 |
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Groceries
| Item | South Gondar | North Shoa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.44 | 1.49 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.39 | 0.29 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.85 | 2.96 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.41 | 10.02 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.32 | 4.25 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.3 | 12.33 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.22 | 0.99 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.33 | 0.48 |
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Other
| Item | South Gondar | North Shoa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 81.97 | 40.19 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.53 | 5.47 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.74 | 10.97 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.84 | 1.77 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.87 | 38.83 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 49.45 | 43.71 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 79.31 | 100.88 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,915 | 3,123 |
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