Cost of Living in Kayes vs Arua

Cost of living in Kayes is 7% lower than in Arua (without rent).

Rent in Kayes is 9% cheaper than in Arua.

Cost of living including rent in Kayes is 8% lower than in Arua.

Food in Kayes is 10% cheaper than in Arua.

Transport in Kayes is 13% cheaper than in Arua.

Kayes vs. Arua Comparision

Kayes Arua
Cost of Living, including rent
531 $
576 $
Without Rent
293 $
315 $
Rent & Utilities
238 $
261 $
Food
215 $
240 $
Transport
22 $
26 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
416 $
162 $
Quality of Life
10
13
Population
71.6K
62.0K

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Kayes Arua

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.6 $ 2.57 $
Dinner, for 2 21.5 $ 23.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.79 $ 6.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.29 $
Capuccino 1.83 $ 2.66 $
Coke, 330ml 0.61 $ 0.44 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 0.71 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.74 $ 1.11 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.32 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.64 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.03 $ 3.77 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.36 $ 4.77 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.02 $ 4.13 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 2.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.51 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.88 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 1.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.28 $ 1.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.51 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.4 $ 1.17 $
Cigarette pack 2.85 $ 2.72 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.42 $ 0.95 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 16.2 $ 35.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.46 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.86 $ 2.71 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.3 $ 16.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.81 $ 4.29 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.99 $ 5.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.58 $ 1.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.3 $ 1.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.2 $ 26.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
60.3 $ 40.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27 $ 69.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 158 $ 151 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 319 $ 362 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 225 $ 219 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 472 $ 615 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,458 $ 1,144 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 847 $ 836 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 416 $ 162 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.23 % 22.07 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.44 $ 6.21 $
Haircut 4.26 $ 6.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.2 $ 33.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 31 $ 16.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 117 $ 124 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,645 $ 4,432 $