Cost of Living in Brikama vs Rutana

Cost of living in Brikama is 8% lower than in Rutana (without rent).

Rent in Brikama is 61% more expensive than in Rutana.

Cost of living including rent in Brikama is 12% higher than in Rutana.

Food in Brikama is 4% cheaper than in Rutana.

Transport in Brikama is 36% cheaper than in Rutana.

Brikama vs. Rutana Comparision

Brikama Rutana
Cost of Living, including rent
569 $
509 $
Without Rent
334 $
363 $
Rent & Utilities
235 $
146 $
Food
274 $
286 $
Transport
21 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
58 $
602 $
Quality of Life
13
6
Population
81.0K
5.9K

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Brikama Rutana

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.69 $ 2.62 $
Dinner, for 2 60.9 $ 14.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.51 $ 4.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.43 $ 1.39 $
Capuccino 2.17 $ 2.54 $
Coke, 330ml 1.73 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.74 $ 0.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.54 $ 0.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.92 $ 2.19 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.61 $ 11.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.96 $ 8.05 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.18 $ 7.24 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 4.76 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 0.49 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.94 $ 1.45 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.96 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 0.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.17 $ 1.9 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.35 $ 14.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.53 $ 1.35 $
Cigarette pack 2.31 $ 2.53 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 6.58 $ 17 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 0.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.06 $ 14.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.6 $ 12 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.36 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.82 $ 8.91 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 3.13 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.26 $ 2.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.8 $ 11.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
95.3 $ 16.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.4 $ 11.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 132 $ 88.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 147 $ 302 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 92.4 $ 265 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 290 $ 511 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,461 $ 1,295 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,158 $ 819 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 57.8 $ 602 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.13 % 14.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.5 $ 20.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.63 $ 3.94 $
Haircut 3.74 $ 3.73 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 32.8 $ 59.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.9 $ 15.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 83.1 $ 105 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,965 $ 10,510 $