Cost of Living in Baidoa vs Huambo

Cost of living in Baidoa is 42% higher than in Huambo (without rent).

Rent in Baidoa is 28% cheaper than in Huambo.

Cost of living including rent in Baidoa is 9% higher than in Huambo.

Food in Baidoa is 36% more expensive than in Huambo.

Transport in Baidoa is 16% cheaper than in Huambo.

Baidoa vs. Huambo Comparision

Baidoa Huambo
Cost of Living, including rent
711 $
652 $
Without Rent
487 $
343 $
Rent & Utilities
224 $
309 $
Food
292 $
214 $
Transport
62 $
73 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
389 $
3,830 $
Quality of Life
7
39
Population
1.2M
844.0K

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Baidoa Huambo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.95 $ 4 $
Dinner, for 2 47 $ 24.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.71 $ 4.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.58 $ 1.5 $
Capuccino 1.35 $ 2.05 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 1.7 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.02 $ 0.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.37 $ 0.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 0.36 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.61 $ 1.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.61 $ 10.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.94 $ 3.93 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.98 $ 11.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 1.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 3.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 0.8 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.15 $ 1.32 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 22.9 $ 7.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.98 $ 0.56 $
Cigarette pack 1.61 $ 2.32 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.48 $ 0.85 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.5 $ 34.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.03 $ 0.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.26 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.6 $ 23.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.18 $ 3.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.81 $ 3.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 0.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.25 $ 1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
121 $ 36 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
187 $ 55.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.1 $ 77.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 76.4 $ 180 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 90.9 $ 306 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 44.8 $ 255 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 151 $ 547 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,577 $ 13,203 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 863 $ 2,991 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 389 $ 3,830 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.05 % 24.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26 $ 41 $
Cinema, 1 seat 23.9 $ 1.65 $
Haircut 52.5 $ 3.06 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.8 $ 60.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 10.1 $ 35.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 69.4 $ 595 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 857 $ 12,199 $