Cost of Living in Bahir Dar vs Mansoura

Cost of living in Bahir Dar is 53% higher than in Mansoura (without rent).

Rent in Bahir Dar is 418% more expensive than in Mansoura.

Cost of living including rent in Bahir Dar is 161% higher than in Mansoura.

Food in Bahir Dar is 65% more expensive than in Mansoura.

Transport in Bahir Dar is 76% more expensive than in Mansoura.

Bahir Dar vs. Mansoura Comparision

Bahir Dar Mansoura
Cost of Living, including rent
799 $
306 $
Without Rent
329 $
215 $
Rent & Utilities
470 $
91 $
Food
248 $
150 $
Transport
24 $
14 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
218 $
113 $
Quality of Life
13
31
Population
243.0K
622.0K

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Bahir Dar Mansoura

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.77 $ 3.38 $
Dinner, for 2 28 $ 12.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.97 $ 3.13 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.78 $ 2.06 $
Capuccino 1.21 $ 1.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.54 $ 0.29 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.4 $ 0.79 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.17 $ 0.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.17 $ 0.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.63 $ 1.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 3.32 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.69 $ 4.79 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.2 $ 8.94 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.67 $ 1.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 0.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 0.31 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 0.41 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 0.52 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.12 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.73 $ 0.61 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.95 $ 6.16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.17 $ 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 4.04 $ 1.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.35 $ 0.2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.8 $ 7.67 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.41 $ 0.26 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.76 $ 1.53 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.7 $ 9.49 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.24 $ 1.62 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.27 $ 2.28 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.67 $ 0.87 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.38 $ 0.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78 $ 8.66 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
121 $ 13.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
45 $ 7.88 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 324 $ 55.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 633 $ 109 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 442 $ 148 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,084 $ 309 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,505 $ 459 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,635 $ 248 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 218 $ 113 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.93 % 8.03 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.8 $ 13.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.73 $ 2.5 $
Haircut 2.2 $ 2.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 25.9 $ 99.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.4 $ 23 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 86.4 $ 54.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,177 $ 1,238 $