Cost of living
Kouloum compared to Banamba
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Overview comparison
KouloumBanamba
Consumer prices in Kouloum are roughly 11% higher than in Banamba.
Cost of living
| Item | Kouloum | Banamba |
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| Total with rent one person | 563 | 501 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,346 | 1,136 |
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| Without rent one person | 249 | 270 |
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| Without rent one family | 810 | 646 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 223.41 | 187.92 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 449.55 | 384.71 |
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| Food person | 209 | 235 |
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| Food family | 470 | 616 |
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| Transport person | 15.48 | 16.83 |
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| Transport family | 51.89 | 62.55 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.21 years | 68.61 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kouloum | Banamba |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.07 | 3.52 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.59 | 16.92 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.12 | 5.17 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.12 | 1.87 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.95 | 1.78 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.42 | 0.45 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kouloum | Banamba |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 195.62 | 188.32 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 117.74 | 123.64 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 373.31 | 507.02 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 288.58 | 330.97 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.4 | 29.26 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 46.25 | 59.81 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.09 | 27.2 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kouloum | Banamba |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.02 | 11.51 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,606 | 1,412 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 682 | 726 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.34 | 0.39 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.83% | 11.78% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.95 | 5.17 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.98 | 1.05 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kouloum | Banamba |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 1.35 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.67 | 0.52 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.71 | 1.61 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.77 | 5.73 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.73 | 3.6 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.36 | 6.56 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.29 | 1.08 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.34 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | Kouloum | Banamba |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.32 | 24.22 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.42 | 4.33 |
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| Doctors visit | 10.85 | 11.22 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.18 | 3.34 |
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| Brand Jeans | 31.93 | 25.63 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 49.57 | 54.02 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 86.7 | 89.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,583 | 2,573 |
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