Cost of Living in Atbara vs Aba

Cost of living in Atbara is 31% higher than in Aba (without rent).

Rent in Atbara is 107% more expensive than in Aba.

Cost of living including rent in Atbara is 71% higher than in Aba.

Food in Atbara is 41% more expensive than in Aba.

Transport in Atbara is 28% cheaper than in Aba.

Atbara vs. Aba Comparision

Atbara Aba
Cost of Living, including rent
1,094 $
638 $
Without Rent
398 $
303 $
Rent & Utilities
696 $
336 $
Food
308 $
219 $
Transport
32 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
194 $
66 $
Quality of Life
11
12
Population
135.0K
1.2M

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Atbara Aba

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.41 $ 5.13 $
Dinner, for 2 30.6 $ 10.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.3 $ 5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.94 $ 1.01 $
Capuccino 3.06 $ 1.62 $
Coke, 330ml 0.63 $ 0.38 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.19 $ 1.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.02 $ 1.99 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 3.99 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.03 $ 2.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.68 $ 1.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.36 $ 5.21 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.85 $ 5.44 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.62 $ 1.85 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 2.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 0.38 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.26 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 0.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.62 $ 0.55 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.4 $ 8.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 0.81 $
Cigarette pack 3.36 $ 1.12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.69 $ 0.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19.1 $ 18.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.38 $ 0.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 11 $ 4.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.8 $ 10 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.91 $ 3.87 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.85 $ 1.56 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 0.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.29 $ 0.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.5 $ 12.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
44.1 $ 19.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.9 $ 18.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 534 $ 269 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 936 $ 452 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 935 $ 451 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,611 $ 752 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,096 $ 544 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 785 $ 876 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 194 $ 66.3 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.45 % 16.88 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.8 $ 12.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.69 $ 4.15 $
Haircut 3.82 $ 1.46 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.6 $ 54.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 27.7 $ 19.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 62.4 $ 88.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,022 $ 1,345 $