Cost of Living in Jijiga vs Misrata

Cost of living in Jijiga is 44% higher than in Misrata (without rent).

Rent in Jijiga is 89% more expensive than in Misrata.

Cost of living including rent in Jijiga is 60% higher than in Misrata.

Food in Jijiga is 113% more expensive than in Misrata.

Transport in Jijiga is 73% cheaper than in Misrata.

Jijiga vs. Misrata Comparision

Jijiga Misrata
Cost of Living, including rent
671 $
419 $
Without Rent
383 $
266 $
Rent & Utilities
289 $
153 $
Food
315 $
148 $
Transport
18 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
119 $
286 $
Quality of Life
8
39
Population
159.0K
1.0M

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Jijiga Misrata

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.01 $ 3.15 $
Dinner, for 2 28.3 $ 12.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.96 $ 4.18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 0.52 $
Capuccino 1.25 $ 0.62 $
Coke, 330ml 0.6 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 0.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.08 $ 0.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 1.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.21 $ 1.26 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 4.79 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $ 2.23 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 9.72 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.09 $ 1.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 1.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 0.75 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.68 $ 0.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 0.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.16 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.54 $ 1.6 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.49 $ 0.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.2 $ 0.42 $
Cigarette pack 3.99 $ 2.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.36 $ 0.63 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.7 $ 38.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.03 $ 0.55 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.78 $ 6.73 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.6 $ 30.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.27 $ 4.89 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.28 $ 1.34 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.54 $ 0.74 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.38 $ 0.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
95.6 $ 21.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
148 $ 33.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.1 $ 10 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 85 $ 102 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 258 $ 184 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 564 $ 204 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 291 $ 382 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,612 $ 483 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,885 $ 130 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 119 $ 286 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.56 % 7.14 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14.5 $ 42.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.74 $ 3.12 $
Haircut 2.19 $ 1.51 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 58.6 $ 30.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 22.3 $ 28.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 85.4 $ 74.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,133 $ 1,076 $