Cost of Living in Grand-Bassam vs Mafeteng

Cost of living in Grand-Bassam is 31% higher than in Mafeteng (without rent).

Rent in Grand-Bassam is 149% more expensive than in Mafeteng.

Cost of living including rent in Grand-Bassam is 75% higher than in Mafeteng.

Food in Grand-Bassam is 26% more expensive than in Mafeteng.

Transport in Grand-Bassam is 78% more expensive than in Mafeteng.

Grand-Bassam vs. Mafeteng Comparision

Grand-Bassam Mafeteng
Cost of Living, including rent
1,014 $
581 $
Without Rent
477 $
365 $
Rent & Utilities
537 $
216 $
Food
334 $
266 $
Transport
48 $
27 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
199 $
621 $
Quality of Life
16
10
Population
125.0K
57.1K

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Grand-Bassam Mafeteng

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.43 $ 3.47 $
Dinner, for 2 51.3 $ 18.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.7 $ 9.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 1.83 $
Capuccino 2.5 $ 1.46 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 0.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.47 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.65 $ 0.84 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.99 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.21 $ 1.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 4.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.16 $ 6.92 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.46 $ 4.41 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.7 $ 1.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.4 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.72 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.49 $ 7.12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.94 $ 1.47 $
Cigarette pack 1.23 $ 4.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.94 $ 0.71 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.9 $ 28.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.45 $ 1.3 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.2 $ 6.07 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.4 $ 12.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.65 $ 3.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.76 $ 2.83 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.29 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.52 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
114 $ 124 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
175 $ 192 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.8 $ 27.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 275 $ 56.2 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 896 $ 134 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 746 $ 104 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,652 $ 229 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,112 $ 369 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,276 $ 495 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 199 $ 621 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.42 % 8.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 67.4 $ 34.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.45 $ 4.1 $
Haircut 9.33 $ 3.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 68.2 $ 96.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68.4 $ 59.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 168 $ 60.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,098 $ 1,142 $