Cost of Living in Baidoa vs Dikhil

Cost of living in Baidoa is 59% higher than in Dikhil (without rent).

Rent in Baidoa is 10% cheaper than in Dikhil.

Cost of living including rent in Baidoa is 28% higher than in Dikhil.

Food in Baidoa is 31% more expensive than in Dikhil.

Transport in Baidoa is 158% more expensive than in Dikhil.

Baidoa vs. Dikhil Comparision

Baidoa Dikhil
Cost of Living, including rent
711 $
554 $
Without Rent
487 $
307 $
Rent & Utilities
224 $
248 $
Food
292 $
223 $
Transport
62 $
24 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
389 $
432 $
Quality of Life
7
12
Population
1.2M
35.0K

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Baidoa Dikhil

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.95 $ 4.02 $
Dinner, for 2 47 $ 22.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.71 $ 5.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.58 $ 1.81 $
Capuccino 1.35 $ 1.87 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 0.68 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.02 $ 1.18 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.37 $ 0.81 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.61 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.61 $ 7.22 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.94 $ 4.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.98 $ 7.34 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 2.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 0.99 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.08 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.15 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 22.9 $ 7.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.98 $ 1.39 $
Cigarette pack 1.61 $ 2.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.48 $ 0.48 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.5 $ 19 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.03 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.26 $ 7.33 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.6 $ 20.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.18 $ 4.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.81 $ 3.13 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.25 $ 1.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
121 $ 41.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
187 $ 62.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.1 $ 26.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 76.4 $ 166 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 90.9 $ 333 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 44.8 $ 235 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 151 $ 481 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,577 $ 1,421 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 863 $ 865 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 389 $ 432 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.05 % 11.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26 $ 23.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 23.9 $ 4.61 $
Haircut 52.5 $ 4.65 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.8 $ 68 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 10.1 $ 33.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 69.4 $ 140 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 857 $ 4,111 $