Cost of Living in Lobito vs Kaolack

Cost of living in Lobito is 43% lower than in Kaolack (without rent).

Rent in Lobito is 23% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Cost of living including rent in Lobito is 34% lower than in Kaolack.

Food in Lobito is 45% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Transport in Lobito is 22% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Lobito vs. Kaolack Comparision

Lobito Kaolack
Cost of Living, including rent
705 $
1,062 $
Without Rent
314 $
554 $
Rent & Utilities
390 $
508 $
Food
209 $
379 $
Transport
56 $
72 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,873 $
381 $
Quality of Life
38
23
Population
436.0K
172.0K

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Lobito Kaolack

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.99 $ 5.05 $
Dinner, for 2 21 $ 61.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.89 $ 9.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.56 $ 2.53 $
Capuccino 3.42 $ 4.3 $
Coke, 330ml 1.65 $ 1.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 2.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.28 $ 0.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.28 $ 1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.29 $ 2.93 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10 $ 13.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.74 $ 11.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 9.17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.76 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 2.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 1.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $ 2.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.95 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.58 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 2.32 $ 1.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.84 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 35 $ 25 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.17 $ 1.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.8 $ 29.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22.8 $ 36.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.7 $ 4.96 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.69 $ 4.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.49 $ 2.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.97 $ 2.16 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.3 $ 80.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
83.4 $ 122 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
122 $ 50 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 214 $ 302 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 140 $ 900 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 214 $ 683 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 423 $ 2,790 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 14,030 $ 2,460 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,155 $ 1,404 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,873 $ 381 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.87 % 8.2 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.4 $ 66.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.33 $ 8.36 $
Haircut 3.19 $ 10.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 48.6 $ 83.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.1 $ 60.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 602 $ 255 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,302 $ 6,978 $