Cost of Living in Hohoe vs Mombasa

Cost of living in Hohoe is 3% higher than in Mombasa (without rent).

Rent in Hohoe is very similar to Mombasa.

Cost of living including rent in Hohoe is very similar to Mombasa.

Food in Hohoe is 33% more expensive than in Mombasa.

Transport in Hohoe is 67% cheaper than in Mombasa.

Hohoe vs. Mombasa Comparision

Hohoe Mombasa
Cost of Living, including rent
570 $
560 $
Without Rent
380 $
369 $
Rent & Utilities
190 $
191 $
Food
294 $
221 $
Transport
34 $
102 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
126 $
321 $
Quality of Life
22
45
Population
56.2K
1.2M

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Hohoe Mombasa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.03 $ 2.32 $
Dinner, for 2 49.2 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.93 $ 8.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.15 $ 1.95 $
Capuccino 2.64 $ 3.25 $
Coke, 330ml 0.68 $ 0.51 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.93 $ 0.93 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.51 $ 0.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 1.45 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $ 1.8 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.87 $ 8.59 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.8 $ 4.24 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.3 $ 3.68 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 1.85 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.49 $ 0.8 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.06 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.32 $ 1.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.14 $ 7.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.12 $ 1.95 $
Cigarette pack 1.61 $ 3.25 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.92 $ 0.39 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29.5 $ 46.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.14 $ 1.57 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.4 $ 9.36 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.9 $ 11 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.91 $ 1.77 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.21 $ 2.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 0.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.01 $ 1.03 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.7 $ 40.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.2 $ 62.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.8 $ 43.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 74.6 $ 96.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 242 $ 531 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 247 $ 150 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 923 $ 948 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,599 $ 5,400 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 850 $ 3,913 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 126 $ 321 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.26 % 12.96 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.4 $ 17.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.86 $ 10.1 $
Haircut 2.83 $ 2.02 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 33.8 $ 35.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.4 $ 15.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 57.1 $ 58.3 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,484 $ 5,419 $