Cost of Living in Gondar vs Maroua

Cost of living in Gondar is very similar to Maroua (without rent).

Rent in Gondar is 76% more expensive than in Maroua.

Cost of living including rent in Gondar is 35% higher than in Maroua.

Food in Gondar is 11% more expensive than in Maroua.

Transport in Gondar is 11% cheaper than in Maroua.

Gondar vs. Maroua Comparision

Gondar Maroua
Cost of Living, including rent
946 $
701 $
Without Rent
363 $
370 $
Rent & Utilities
583 $
331 $
Food
272 $
244 $
Transport
27 $
30 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
223 $
253 $
Quality of Life
13
15
Population
324.0K
201.0K

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Gondar Maroua

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.01 $ 2.92 $
Dinner, for 2 28.2 $ 26.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.05 $ 4.93 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.5 $ 1.31 $
Capuccino 1.24 $ 1.61 $
Coke, 330ml 0.5 $ 1.36 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.53 $ 1.86 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.33 $ 0.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.49 $ 1.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.69 $ 2.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 6.17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.74 $ 5.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 5.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.07 $ 2.74 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.65 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 1.77 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.8 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.72 $ 1.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.24 $ 5.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.21 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 3.99 $ 2.56 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.4 $ 0.66 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.9 $ 20.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.3 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.71 $ 5.99 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.7 $ 19.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.24 $ 7.14 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.28 $ 3.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.65 $ 1.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.38 $ 2.04 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
95.5 $ 82.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
148 $ 127 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
39.7 $ 50.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 418 $ 185 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 793 $ 360 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 564 $ 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,412 $ 655 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,657 $ 1,772 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,884 $ 569 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 223 $ 253 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.51 % 16.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 80 $ 33.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.73 $ 7.51 $
Haircut 2.22 $ 8.14 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 42.5 $ 123 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.1 $ 65.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 86.4 $ 361 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,156 $ 2,727 $