Cost of Living in El Eulma vs Zanzibar

Cost of living in El Eulma is 6% lower than in Zanzibar (without rent).

Rent in El Eulma is 65% cheaper than in Zanzibar.

Cost of living including rent in El Eulma is 42% lower than in Zanzibar.

Food in El Eulma is very similar to Zanzibar.

Transport in El Eulma is 66% cheaper than in Zanzibar.

El Eulma vs. Zanzibar Comparision

El Eulma Zanzibar
Cost of Living, including rent
429 $
736 $
Without Rent
274 $
293 $
Rent & Utilities
155 $
443 $
Food
200 $
197 $
Transport
16 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
169 $
235 $
Quality of Life
29
34
Population
155.0K
710.0K

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El Eulma Zanzibar

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.58 $ 4.4 $
Dinner, for 2 7.95 $ 23.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.88 $ 3.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.77 $ 1.89 $
Capuccino 0.72 $ 1.91 $
Coke, 330ml 0.56 $ 0.7 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 1.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.45 $ 0.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 0.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.78 $ 1.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.96 $ 4.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.07 $ 3.79 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.8 $ 4.25 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 2.69 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 0.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 0.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 0.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 1.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.2 $ 0.25 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.37 $ 6.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.68 $ 1.27 $
Cigarette pack 2.67 $ 1.84 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 16.9 $ 18.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.33 $ 1.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.1 $ 5.69 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.1 $ 25.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.15 $ 3.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.33 $ 3.42 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.13 $ 2.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.5 $ 1.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
24.9 $ 27.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.7 $ 41.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.1 $ 34.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 72.1 $ 379 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 167 $ 368 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 304 $ 391 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 261 $ 394 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,540 $ 19,530 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 788 $ 5,912 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 169 $ 235 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.7 % 13.36 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 16.4 $ 18.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.54 $ 9.24 $
Haircut 2.4 $ 1.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 62.5 $ 34.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.9 $ 11.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 83.2 $ 271 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,554 $ 4,184 $