Cost of living in Benguela is 56% higher than in Ho (without rent).
Rent in Benguela is 209% more expensive than in Ho.
Cost of living including rent in Benguela is 113% higher than in Ho.
Food in Benguela is 67% more expensive than in Ho.
Transport in Benguela is 101% more expensive than in Ho.
| Benguela | Ho | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Benguela | Ho | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
4.05 $ | 2.33 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 24.7 $ | 6.36 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.87 $ | 2.52 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.54 $ | 0.32 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.42 $ | 0.95 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.64 $ | 0.32 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.93 $ | 0.77 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.37 $ | 0.32 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.37 $ | 0.51 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.4 $ | 2.27 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.2 $ | 6.87 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.98 $ | 2.88 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.3 $ | 3.49 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.43 $ | 1.39 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.1 $ | 0.64 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.05 $ | 0.63 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.8 $ | 1.26 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.66 $ | 0.63 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.3 $ | 0.21 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.33 $ | 1.37 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.03 $ | 2.22 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.58 $ | 1.04 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.3 $ | 1.59 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.85 $ | 0.99 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 34.9 $ | 31.1 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.19 $ | 0.54 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 11 $ | 10.4 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 23.9 $ | 28.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.97 $ | 3.89 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.61 $ | 2.43 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 0.49 $ | 1.37 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.98 $ | 1.01 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
54.3 $ | 9.67 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
83.6 $ | 14.9 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
123 $ | 9.54 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 214 $ | 73.2 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 304 $ | 229 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 253 $ | 256 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 547 $ | 1,061 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 14,273 $ | 1,578 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,149 $ | 848 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,968 $ | 75.6 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 25.18 % | 24.19 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.4 $ | 21 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 1.63 $ | 8.99 $ |
| Haircut | 3.16 $ | 2.73 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 60.1 $ | 34 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 35.7 $ | 15.4 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 609 $ | 57.2 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 12,480 $ | 6,481 $ |