Cost of living
Kanifing compared to Brikama
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Overview comparison
KanifingBrikama
Consumer prices in Brikama are roughly 12% higher than in Kanifing.
Cost of living
| Item | Kanifing | Brikama |
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| Total with rent one person | 418 | 483 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,448 | 1,441 |
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| Without rent one person | 334 | 381 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,110 | 851 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 101.61 | 282.05 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 257.57 | 258.31 |
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| Food person | 307 | 314 |
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| Food family | 587 | 838 |
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| Transport person | 20.48 | 16.62 |
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| Transport family | 52.3 | 67.41 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.06 years | 75.33 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kanifing | Brikama |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.2 | 4.06 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 49.08 | 57.12 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.68 | 6.3 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.62 | 3.4 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.74 | 1.9 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.01 | 2.05 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kanifing | Brikama |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 108.33 | 96.03 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 48.72 | 144.02 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 192.44 | 318.33 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 142.26 | 137.82 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 17.91 | 49.48 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 33.65 | 86.61 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 56.97 | 41.37 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kanifing | Brikama |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.07 | 8.41 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,208 | 1,491 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,028 | 1,269 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.15 | 0.21 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 6.21% | 5.51% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.16 | 10.2 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.21 | 0.75 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kanifing | Brikama |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.21 | 1.6 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.51 | 0.52 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.02 | 2.23 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.39 | 7.37 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.46 | 3.5 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.32 | 4.89 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.24 | 1.6 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.44 | 0.44 |
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Other
| Item | Kanifing | Brikama |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 31.03 | 25.86 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.98 | 4.22 |
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| Doctors visit | 10.32 | 14.31 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.27 | 3.08 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.64 | 24.04 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 111.28 | 37.28 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 89.85 | 93.16 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,074 | 3,429 |
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