Cost of living
Semara compared to Touama
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Overview comparison
SemaraTouama
Consumer prices in Touama are roughly 5% higher than in Semara.
Cost of living
| Item | Semara | Touama |
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| Total with rent one person | 462 | 448 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,128 | 1,461 |
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| Without rent one person | 310 | 377 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,056 | 1,016 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 199.94 | 206.01 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 365.5 | 436.5 |
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| Food person | 240 | 241 |
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| Food family | 544 | 670 |
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| Transport person | 35.1 | 40.46 |
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| Transport family | 124.42 | 99.87 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.68 years | 74.96 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Semara | Touama |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.78 | 3.68 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 24.6 | 26.72 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.02 | 6.32 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.63 | 3.59 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.74 | 2.22 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.52 | 0.61 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Semara | Touama |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 198.55 | 193.75 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 129.05 | 132.93 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 477.83 | 492.12 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 253.32 | 312.07 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 18.44 | 21.34 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.05 | 23.78 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 30.05 | 29.99 |
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Transportation
| Item | Semara | Touama |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.83 | 5.76 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,463 | 1,521 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 820 | 984 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.52 | 0.44 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 18.61% | 21.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.89 | 4.14 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.79 | 1.46 |
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Groceries
| Item | Semara | Touama |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.63 | 0.71 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.45 | 0.59 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.79 | 1.69 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.19 | 10.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.14 | 5.04 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.47 | 7.69 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.11 | 1.1 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 | 0.44 |
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Other
| Item | Semara | Touama |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 26.49 | 20.72 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.98 | 5.91 |
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| Doctors visit | 20.11 | 15.93 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.98 | 4.73 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.14 | 27.45 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 53.96 | 69.88 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 63.6 | 65.2 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,783 | 1,498 |
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