Cost of Living in Assomada vs Xai-Xai

Cost of living in Assomada is 18% lower than in Xai-Xai (without rent).

Rent in Assomada is 21% cheaper than in Xai-Xai.

Cost of living including rent in Assomada is 20% lower than in Xai-Xai.

Food in Assomada is 15% cheaper than in Xai-Xai.

Transport in Assomada is 29% cheaper than in Xai-Xai.

Assomada vs. Xai-Xai Comparision

Assomada Xai-Xai
Cost of Living, including rent
840 $
1,045 $
Without Rent
408 $
495 $
Rent & Utilities
432 $
550 $
Food
299 $
350 $
Transport
45 $
63 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
205 $
281 $
Quality of Life
32
11
Population
12.0K
116.0K

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Assomada Xai-Xai

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.14 $ 11 $
Dinner, for 2 34 $ 62.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.66 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 1.34 $
Capuccino 1.7 $ 2.44 $
Coke, 330ml 1.55 $ 1.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.26 $ 1.58 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.42 $ 1.2 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $ 1.36 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.38 $ 2.11 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.81 $ 16.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.71 $ 5.36 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.42 $ 6.25 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 1.78 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.04 $ 0.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.32 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 0.73 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 0.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.11 $ 13.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.7 $ 0.9 $
Cigarette pack 3.87 $ 2.58 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.79 $ 0.28 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.9 $ 11.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.47 $ 1.34 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.2 $ 34.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.8 $ 35.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.67 $ 4.57 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.52 $ 4.2 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.2 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.4 $ 1.73 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
96.8 $ 44.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
151 $ 68.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47 $ 132 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 257 $ 321 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 482 $ 765 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 410 $ 579 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 673 $ 1,246 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 994 $ 3,590 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 914 $ 2,526 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 205 $ 281 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.03 % 20.84 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.2 $ 50.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.61 $ 7.07 $
Haircut 2.51 $ 6.77 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.7 $ 76.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.9 $ 34.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 78.8 $ 271 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,085 $ 5,510 $