Cost of Living in Centurion vs Brikama

Cost of living in Centurion is 34% higher than in Brikama (without rent).

Rent in Centurion is 66% more expensive than in Brikama.

Cost of living including rent in Centurion is 47% higher than in Brikama.

Food in Centurion is very similar to Brikama.

Transport in Centurion is 297% more expensive than in Brikama.

Centurion vs. Brikama Comparision

Centurion Brikama
Cost of Living, including rent
838 $
569 $
Without Rent
449 $
334 $
Rent & Utilities
389 $
235 $
Food
279 $
274 $
Transport
81 $
21 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,142 $
58 $
Quality of Life
56
13
Population
237.0K
81.0K

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Centurion Brikama

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.64 $ 3.69 $
Dinner, for 2 34.3 $ 60.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.78 $ 6.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.31 $ 3.43 $
Capuccino 2.02 $ 2.17 $
Coke, 330ml 1.02 $ 1.73 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 1.74 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.09 $ 0.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.44 $ 1.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.31 $ 6.61 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.69 $ 3.96 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.07 $ 5.18 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.82 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.35 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 1.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 0.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 0.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.17 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.16 $ 7.35 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.37 $ 1.53 $
Cigarette pack 3.13 $ 2.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.29 $ 0.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 93 $ 6.58 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.33 $ 0.84 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.3 $ 9.06 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.1 $ 12.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.41 $ 3.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.33 $ 2.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.53 $ 1.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.18 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
64.1 $ 61.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
99.7 $ 95.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
46.8 $ 49.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 303 $ 132 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 716 $ 147 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 180 $ 92.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 638 $ 290 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 495 $ 1,461 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 549 $ 1,158 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,142 $ 57.8 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.49 % 10.13 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.5 $ 25.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.74 $ 3.63 $
Haircut 6.4 $ 3.74 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.7 $ 32.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.9 $ 24.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 239 $ 83.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,901 $ 2,965 $