Cost of Living in Gusau vs Dikhil

Cost of living in Gusau is 4% lower than in Dikhil (without rent).

Rent in Gusau is 25% more expensive than in Dikhil.

Cost of living including rent in Gusau is 9% higher than in Dikhil.

Food in Gusau is 6% cheaper than in Dikhil.

Transport in Gusau is 63% more expensive than in Dikhil.

Gusau vs. Dikhil Comparision

Gusau Dikhil
Cost of Living, including rent
605 $
554 $
Without Rent
295 $
307 $
Rent & Utilities
310 $
248 $
Food
209 $
223 $
Transport
39 $
24 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
177 $
432 $
Quality of Life
8
12
Population
383.0K
35.0K

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Gusau Dikhil

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.66 $ 4.02 $
Dinner, for 2 29 $ 22.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.39 $ 5.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.81 $
Capuccino 2.24 $ 1.87 $
Coke, 330ml 0.46 $ 0.68 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.85 $ 1.18 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.96 $ 0.81 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.66 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 7.22 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.48 $ 4.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.2 $ 7.34 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $ 2.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 0.99 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.08 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.52 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.59 $ 7.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.89 $ 1.39 $
Cigarette pack 1.87 $ 2.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.73 $ 0.48 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.9 $ 19 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.52 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.95 $ 7.33 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 5.55 $ 20.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.31 $ 4.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.03 $ 3.13 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.82 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.5 $ 1.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
15.5 $ 41.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
24 $ 62.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29 $ 26.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 243 $ 166 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 507 $ 333 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 354 $ 235 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 989 $ 481 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,775 $ 1,421 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,194 $ 865 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 177 $ 432 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.49 % 11.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22 $ 23.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.24 $ 4.61 $
Haircut 1.49 $ 4.65 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.3 $ 68 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 19.7 $ 33.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 111 $ 140 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,871 $ 4,111 $