Cost of living
Zaria compared to Yobe
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Overview comparison
ZariaYobe
Consumer prices in Yobe are roughly 5% higher than in Zaria.
Cost of living
| Item | Zaria | Yobe |
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| Total with rent one person | 616 | 719 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,687 | 1,765 |
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| Without rent one person | 372 | 332 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,012 | 927 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 251.63 | 506.94 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 595.33 | 816.55 |
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| Food person | 199 | 201 |
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| Food family | 640 | 485 |
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| Transport person | 42.01 | 56.87 |
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| Transport family | 126.08 | 161.18 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.46 years | 81.71 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Zaria | Yobe |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.05 | 2.14 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 44.88 | 21.03 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.75 | 4.77 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.04 | 0.83 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.62 | 1.99 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.61 | 0.46 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Zaria | Yobe |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 382.53 | 484.13 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 191.56 | 360.09 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 745.06 | 1,104.81 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 461.13 | 555.9 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 22.25 | 14.2 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 23.09 | 24.47 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 48.48 | 23.28 |
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Transportation
| Item | Zaria | Yobe |
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| Local transport ticket | 20.48 | 20.72 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,858 | 1,561 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,096 | 1,264 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.62 | 0.69 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 6.37% | 12.06% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8.42 | 10.34 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.67 | 0.56 |
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Groceries
| Item | Zaria | Yobe |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.99 | 2.19 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.44 | 0.77 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.42 | 1.45 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.75 | 4.12 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.57 | 2.8 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.73 | 3.49 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.43 | 1.52 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.21 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Zaria | Yobe |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 15.32 | 33.69 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.38 | 5.13 |
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| Doctors visit | 5.28 | 5.83 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.22 | 1.4 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.35 | 15.41 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 79.03 | 64.41 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 121.43 | 133.66 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,905 | 1,584 |
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