Cost of Living in Abu Ghraib vs Ko Lipe

Cost of living in Abu Ghraib is 17% lower than in Ko Lipe (without rent).

Rent in Abu Ghraib is 86% more expensive than in Ko Lipe.

Cost of living including rent in Abu Ghraib is 29% higher than in Ko Lipe.

Food in Abu Ghraib is 23% cheaper than in Ko Lipe.

Transport in Abu Ghraib is 44% more expensive than in Ko Lipe.

Abu Ghraib vs. Ko Lipe Comparision

Abu Ghraib Ko Lipe
Cost of Living, including rent
959 $
742 $
Without Rent
341 $
410 $
Rent & Utilities
619 $
332 $
Food
223 $
289 $
Transport
49 $
34 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
516 $
743 $
Quality of Life
31
27
Population
189.0K
800.0K

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Abu Ghraib Ko Lipe

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.95 $ 2.86 $
Dinner, for 2 23.9 $ 31.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.2 $ 6.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.97 $ 2.81 $
Capuccino 2.29 $ 2.35 $
Coke, 330ml 0.42 $ 0.89 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 1.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.9 $ 1.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 1.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.17 $ 2.4 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 20.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 3.82 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.8 $ 10.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $ 2.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 2.02 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 1.35 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.3 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.6 $ 17.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.76 $ 1.84 $
Cigarette pack 2.31 $ 4.03 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.61 $ 0.91 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 68.7 $ 23.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.47 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.01 $ 11.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 20.1 $ 28.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.82 $ 3.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.58 $ 2.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.53 $ 1.4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.63 $ 1.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 60.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
185 $ 92 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
71.1 $ 17.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 399 $ 231 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 488 $ 606 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 532 $ 347 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,368 $ 889 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,684 $ 3,067 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 707 $ 2,671 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 516 $ 743 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.66 % 5.46 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.5 $ 46.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.51 $ 6.94 $
Haircut 5.61 $ 5.48 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 72.9 $ 94.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34 $ 54.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 138 $ 387 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,403 $ 10,190 $