Cost of Living in Ait Melloul vs Jimma

Cost of living in Ait Melloul is 18% lower than in Jimma (without rent).

Rent in Ait Melloul is very similar to Jimma.

Cost of living including rent in Ait Melloul is 11% lower than in Jimma.

Food in Ait Melloul is 17% cheaper than in Jimma.

Transport in Ait Melloul is 12% more expensive than in Jimma.

Ait Melloul vs. Jimma Comparision

Ait Melloul Jimma
Cost of Living, including rent
524 $
590 $
Without Rent
314 $
384 $
Rent & Utilities
209 $
206 $
Food
231 $
279 $
Transport
25 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
360 $
223 $
Quality of Life
31
13
Population
172.0K
178.0K

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Ait Melloul Jimma

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.32 $ 4.49 $
Dinner, for 2 25.2 $ 17.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.13 $ 6.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.21 $ 2.81 $
Capuccino 1.98 $ 1.12 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $ 0.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.75 $ 1.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.76 $ 4.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.49 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.71 $ 11.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.56 $ 11.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 2.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 3.35 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.73 $ 0.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 3.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.31 $ 0.73 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.16 $ 6.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.07 $ 1.11 $
Cigarette pack 4.06 $ 4.03 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.47 $ 0.22 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19.2 $ 13.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.49 $ 1.67 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.4 $ 3.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.8 $ 12.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.42 $ 3.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.79 $ 1.27 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.36 $ 0.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.43 $ 0.38 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
18.3 $ 37.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.4 $ 57.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.3 $ 19.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 148 $ 138 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 285 $ 311 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 221 $ 186 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 498 $ 412 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,310 $ 2,226 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 926 $ 1,123 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 360 $ 223 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.73 % 8.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.4 $ 33.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.13 $ 6.7 $
Haircut 3.86 $ 2.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 59.7 $ 133 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.2 $ 46.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 69.4 $ 86.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,817 $ 3,148 $