Cost of Living in Baucau vs Sa'dah

Cost of living in Baucau is 5% higher than in Sa'dah (without rent).

Rent in Baucau is 5% more expensive than in Sa'dah.

Cost of living including rent in Baucau is 5% higher than in Sa'dah.

Food in Baucau is 4% more expensive than in Sa'dah.

Transport in Baucau is 10% more expensive than in Sa'dah.

Baucau vs. Sa'dah Comparision

Baucau Sa'dah
Cost of Living, including rent
511 $
488 $
Without Rent
282 $
268 $
Rent & Utilities
229 $
219 $
Food
209 $
201 $
Transport
21 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
399 $
385 $
Quality of Life
24
7
Population
15.0K
70.2K

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Baucau Sa'dah

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.35 $ 2.95 $
Dinner, for 2 20.8 $ 19.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.68 $ 4.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 1.77 $
Capuccino 1.84 $ 1.8 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.48 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.67 $ 0.58 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.6 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.87 $ 6.76 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.28 $ 4.32 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.76 $ 6.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 0.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 0.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.21 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.36 $ 7.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 1.41 $
Cigarette pack 2.81 $ 2.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.8 $ 10.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.38 $ 5.89 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.7 $ 11.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.58 $ 3.28 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.9 $ 2.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.8 $ 36.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58.7 $ 55.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.6 $ 27.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 150 $ 143 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 308 $ 293 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 219 $ 207 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 451 $ 446 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,478 $ 1,518 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 835 $ 824 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 399 $ 385 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.37 % 12.61 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.7 $ 22.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.27 $ 4.07 $
Haircut 4.02 $ 3.61 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63 $ 60.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.4 $ 25.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 99.1 $ 77.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,300 $ 2,839 $