Cost of Living in Huambo vs Malindi

Cost of living in Huambo is 8% higher than in Malindi (without rent).

Rent in Huambo is 67% more expensive than in Malindi.

Cost of living including rent in Huambo is 30% higher than in Malindi.

Food in Huambo is 7% cheaper than in Malindi.

Transport in Huambo is 86% more expensive than in Malindi.

Huambo vs. Malindi Comparision

Huambo Malindi
Cost of Living, including rent
652 $
502 $
Without Rent
343 $
317 $
Rent & Utilities
309 $
185 $
Food
214 $
229 $
Transport
73 $
40 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,830 $
357 $
Quality of Life
39
23
Population
844.0K
120.0K

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Huambo Malindi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4 $ 2.71 $
Dinner, for 2 24.5 $ 23.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.88 $ 7.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.5 $ 2 $
Capuccino 2.05 $ 2.92 $
Coke, 330ml 1.7 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.92 $ 0.89 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.36 $ 0.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.36 $ 1.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.41 $ 1.75 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 9.32 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.93 $ 4.93 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 3.95 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 2.11 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.19 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.13 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 0.87 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.32 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.04 $ 8.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.56 $ 1.95 $
Cigarette pack 2.32 $ 3.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.85 $ 0.47 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 34.8 $ 43.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.19 $ 1.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.2 $ 10.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23.8 $ 12.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.95 $ 2.02 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.67 $ 2.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.49 $ 0.81 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $ 1.06 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36 $ 33.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
55.1 $ 51.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
77.7 $ 42.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 180 $ 96.6 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 306 $ 452 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 255 $ 159 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 547 $ 876 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 13,203 $ 4,314 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,991 $ 3,443 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,830 $ 357 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.85 % 13.11 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41 $ 20.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.65 $ 8.74 $
Haircut 3.06 $ 2.38 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.3 $ 44 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35.3 $ 16.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 595 $ 92 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,199 $ 6,266 $