Cost of living
Diema compared to Kolongo
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Overview comparison
DiemaKolongo
Consumer prices in Diema are roughly 1% higher than in Kolongo.
Cost of living
| Item | Diema | Kolongo |
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| Total with rent one person | 520 | 398 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,159 | 1,386 |
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| Without rent one person | 268 | 218 |
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| Without rent one family | 783 | 771 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 242.36 | 257.81 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 401.35 | 416.21 |
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| Food person | 178 | 174 |
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| Food family | 563 | 630 |
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| Transport person | 22.03 | 20.88 |
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| Transport family | 48.03 | 57.08 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.34 years | 68.58 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Diema | Kolongo |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.1 | 3.53 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 19.8 | 17.17 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.05 | 3.86 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.68 | 1.7 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.85 | 1.4 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.44 | 0.46 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Diema | Kolongo |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 188.09 | 184.6 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 143.66 | 141.24 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 451.46 | 395.9 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 316.99 | 339.54 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.27 | 39.12 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 57.79 | 46.5 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.31 | 22.44 |
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Transportation
| Item | Diema | Kolongo |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.88 | 10.33 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,569 | 1,612 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 940 | 689 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.28 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.67% | 11.58% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.48 | 5.17 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.23 | 0.94 |
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Groceries
| Item | Diema | Kolongo |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 1.06 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.65 | 0.63 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.47 | 1.59 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.09 | 5.46 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.42 | 3.6 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.37 | 6.23 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.28 | 1.22 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.37 | 0.31 |
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Other
| Item | Diema | Kolongo |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 24.75 | 25.64 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.71 | 4.3 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.68 | 13.13 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.3 | 4.16 |
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| Brand Jeans | 26.48 | 21.97 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 50.47 | 58.36 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 92.84 | 80.8 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,955 | 3,117 |
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