Cost of Living in Koudougou vs Mulanje

Cost of living in Koudougou is 24% higher than in Mulanje (without rent).

Rent in Koudougou is 91% more expensive than in Mulanje.

Cost of living including rent in Koudougou is 49% higher than in Mulanje.

Food in Koudougou is 31% more expensive than in Mulanje.

Transport in Koudougou is 47% cheaper than in Mulanje.

Koudougou vs. Mulanje Comparision

Koudougou Mulanje
Cost of Living, including rent
744 $
500 $
Without Rent
385 $
311 $
Rent & Utilities
359 $
188 $
Food
284 $
216 $
Transport
23 $
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
583 $
558 $
Quality of Life
16
19
Population
160.0K
14.8K

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Koudougou Mulanje

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.19 $ 4.2 $
Dinner, for 2 17.2 $ 16.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.04 $ 6.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.18 $ 0.97 $
Capuccino 1.44 $ 2.08 $
Coke, 330ml 0.75 $ 0.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.23 $ 0.89 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.21 $ 0.82 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.21 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.03 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 5.23 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 4.48 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 6.13 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 1.9 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 2.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 2.61 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 1.09 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.8 $ 0.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.71 $ 9.15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 0.96 $
Cigarette pack 1.45 $ 1.01 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.33 $ 1.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.9 $ 14.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.29 $ 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.04 $ 19.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.3 $ 16.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5 $ 1.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.89 $ 1.66 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.06 $ 0.73 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.71 $ 0.7 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.9 $ 25.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.3 $ 39.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
70.9 $ 28.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 219 $ 119 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 137 $ 271 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 381 $ 199 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 617 $ 445 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 219 $ 10,397 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 822 $ 431 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 583 $ 558 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.7 % 12.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.7 $ 41.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.82 $ 1.81 $
Haircut 10.4 $ 3.04 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.5 $ 60.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.7 $ 33.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 127 $ 368 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,479 $ 828 $