Cost of Living in Carrefour vs Bambous

Cost of living in Carrefour is 32% lower than in Bambous (without rent).

Rent in Carrefour is 28% cheaper than in Bambous.

Cost of living including rent in Carrefour is 30% lower than in Bambous.

Food in Carrefour is 32% cheaper than in Bambous.

Transport in Carrefour is 21% cheaper than in Bambous.

Carrefour vs. Bambous Comparision

Carrefour Bambous
Cost of Living, including rent
536 $
767 $
Without Rent
301 $
441 $
Rent & Utilities
235 $
326 $
Food
209 $
309 $
Transport
40 $
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
405 $
496 $
Quality of Life
35
43
Population
511.0K
15.3K

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Carrefour Bambous

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.37 $ 5.46 $
Dinner, for 2 20.6 $ 32.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.62 $ 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 2.4 $
Capuccino 1.84 $ 2.3 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.94 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.67 $ 0.73 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.57 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.82 $ 11.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.31 $ 6.55 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.74 $ 13 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 1.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.88 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 2.04 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 1.24 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.21 $ 1.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.51 $ 9.76 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 2.84 $ 6.54 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 0.8 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 14 $ 28.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.58 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.34 $ 20.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.1 $ 23.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.56 $ 6.78 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.93 $ 5.14 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 1.87 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 1.52 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
38 $ 26.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58.9 $ 40.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.2 $ 33.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 156 $ 248 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 316 $ 541 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 226 $ 339 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 483 $ 643 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,505 $ 1,085 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 851 $ 500 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 405 $ 496 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.42 % 6.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23 $ 26.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.23 $ 5.43 $
Haircut 4.04 $ 8.79 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.3 $ 91.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.8 $ 58.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 101 $ 221 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,354 $ 3,890 $