Cost of Living in Beni Mellal vs Jinja

Cost of living in Beni Mellal is very similar to Jinja (without rent).

Rent in Beni Mellal is 26% cheaper than in Jinja.

Cost of living including rent in Beni Mellal is 11% lower than in Jinja.

Food in Beni Mellal is very similar to Jinja.

Transport in Beni Mellal is very similar to Jinja.

Beni Mellal vs. Jinja Comparision

Beni Mellal Jinja
Cost of Living, including rent
457 $
511 $
Without Rent
291 $
287 $
Rent & Utilities
166 $
224 $
Food
204 $
207 $
Transport
28 $
28 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
410 $
166 $
Quality of Life
47
20
Population
193.0K
72.9K

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Beni Mellal Jinja

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.61 $ 1.91 $
Dinner, for 2 20.5 $ 11.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.2 $ 4.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.83 $ 1.28 $
Capuccino 1.15 $ 2.67 $
Coke, 330ml 0.44 $ 0.44 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.71 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 1.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 1.38 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.34 $ 1.84 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.1 $ 3.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.6 $ 4.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.9 $ 4.12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 2.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 1.87 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 1.45 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.26 $ 1.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.2 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.32 $ 1.19 $
Cigarette pack 3.89 $ 2.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.67 $ 0.75 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.28 $ 43.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.5 $ 1.37 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.08 $ 2.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.9 $ 16.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.02 $ 4.26 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.55 $ 5.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.74 $ 1.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.66 $ 1.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25 $ 26.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.8 $ 40.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.5 $ 69 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 98.8 $ 121 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 161 $ 408 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 148 $ 159 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 278 $ 494 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,055 $ 1,129 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,948 $ 824 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 410 $ 166 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.63 % 22.05 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.7 $ 43.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.13 $ 6.58 $
Haircut 1.89 $ 6.36 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.5 $ 33.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.1 $ 17.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 131 $ 124 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,451 $ 4,395 $