Cost of living in El-Gadarif is 38% higher than in Mangochi (without rent).
Rent in El-Gadarif is 143% more expensive than in Mangochi.
Cost of living including rent in El-Gadarif is 81% higher than in Mangochi.
Food in El-Gadarif is 42% more expensive than in Mangochi.
Transport in El-Gadarif is 45% more expensive than in Mangochi.
| El-Gadarif | Mangochi | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| El-Gadarif | Mangochi | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 6.46 $ | 3.89 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 30.4 $ | 20.1 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.32 $ | 5.65 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.96 $ | 0.95 $ | 
| Capuccino | 3.09 $ | 2.22 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 0.62 $ | 0.9 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.76 $ | 1.01 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.02 $ | 0.76 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.69 $ | 0.93 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.14 $ | 1.88 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.7 $ | 8.14 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.45 $ | 3.99 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.83 $ | 5.72 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.63 $ | 2.04 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.15 $ | 1.91 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.02 $ | 2.6 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.32 $ | 1.27 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.94 $ | 1.32 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.43 $ | 0.44 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.59 $ | 0.93 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 3.39 $ | 10.2 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.98 $ | 0.95 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 2.23 $ | 1.22 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.69 $ | 1.12 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 19 $ | 13.5 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.37 $ | 1.32 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 10.9 $ | 14.8 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 15.6 $ | 17 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.9 $ | 1.8 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 4.87 $ | 2.57 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.57 $ | 0.74 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.27 $ | 0.69 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 28.9 $ | 32.2 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 43.7 $ | 49.9 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 52.7 $ | 36.9 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 368 $ | 116 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 637 $ | 243 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 718 $ | 262 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,266 $ | 410 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,097 $ | 10,497 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 776 $ | 486 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 192 $ | 453 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 21.41 % | 12.55 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 22.8 $ | 38.9 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 6.68 $ | 2.64 $ | 
| Haircut | 3.83 $ | 3.24 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 67 $ | 55.8 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 27.8 $ | 30 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 61.9 $ | 362 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,037 $ | 1,378 $ |