Cost of Living in Dumat al-Jandal vs Hulhumale

Cost of living in Dumat al-Jandal is 6% lower than in Hulhumale (without rent).

Rent in Dumat al-Jandal is 63% cheaper than in Hulhumale.

Cost of living including rent in Dumat al-Jandal is 46% lower than in Hulhumale.

Food in Dumat al-Jandal is 9% cheaper than in Hulhumale.

Transport in Dumat al-Jandal is 7% more expensive than in Hulhumale.

Dumat al-Jandal vs. Hulhumale Comparision

Dumat al-Jandal Hulhumale
Cost of Living, including rent
821 $
1,515 $
Without Rent
432 $
459 $
Rent & Utilities
389 $
1,056 $
Food
295 $
324 $
Transport
43 $
40 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,368 $
708 $
Quality of Life
39
41
Population
45.3K
50.0K

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Dumat al-Jandal Hulhumale

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.06 $ 5.5 $
Dinner, for 2 27.1 $ 29.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.55 $ 8.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 3.24 $
Capuccino 3.54 $ 2.86 $
Coke, 330ml 0.72 $ 1.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.89 $ 1.76 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 1.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.84 $ 1.56 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.54 $ 8.99 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.89 $ 5.44 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 8.71 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 3.68 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 3.77 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 0.98 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.22 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.63 $ 1.97 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 2.61 $ 8.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.21 $ 2.17 $
Cigarette pack 6.66 $ 7.18 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.06 $ 0.55 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 37.4 $ 21.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.61 $ 0.96 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.2 $ 17.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.1 $ 23.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.65 $ 5.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.54 $ 3.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 3.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.8 $ 1.84 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
82.1 $ 74 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 114 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
88.2 $ 42.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 215 $ 879 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 334 $ 2,272 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 230 $ 1,181 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 385 $ 2,911 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 900 $ 2,627 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 717 $ 1,939 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,368 $ 708 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.73 % 13.56 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.3 $ 65 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.6 $ 8.29 $
Haircut 3.37 $ 4.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.5 $ 109 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32 $ 56.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 258 $ 162 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,737 $ 3,246 $