Cost of Living in Manzini vs Enugu

Cost of living in Manzini is 14% higher than in Enugu (without rent).

Rent in Manzini is 22% cheaper than in Enugu.

Cost of living including rent in Manzini is 2% lower than in Enugu.

Food in Manzini is very similar to Enugu.

Transport in Manzini is very similar to Enugu.

Manzini vs. Enugu Comparision

Manzini Enugu
Cost of Living, including rent
459 $
469 $
Without Rent
297 $
261 $
Rent & Utilities
162 $
208 $
Food
172 $
173 $
Transport
58 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
383 $
107 $
Quality of Life
21
14
Population
111.0K
1.0M

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Manzini Enugu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.17 $ 6.33 $
Dinner, for 2 29.4 $ 19.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.39 $ 2.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.9 $ 0.84 $
Capuccino 1.8 $ 1.32 $
Coke, 330ml 0.96 $ 0.37 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 0.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.88 $ 0.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 0.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.13 $ 1.85 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.06 $ 4.24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 5.08 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 5.62 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 0.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.29 $ 2.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 0.28 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.21 $ 0.55 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.18 $ 1.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.58 $ 0.96 $
Cigarette pack 2.9 $ 1.37 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.58 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.5 $ 5.06 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.29 $ 0.57 $
Taxi, 8 km 26.5 $ 11.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 20.6 $ 3.02 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.16 $ 0.77 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.16 $ 1.5 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 0.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.31 $ 0.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43.3 $ 4.86 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.5 $ 7.47 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29.4 $ 3.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 78.7 $ 145 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 265 $ 323 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 131 $ 417 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 354 $ 231 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 352 $ 758 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 265 $ 913 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 383 $ 107 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.06 % 17.78 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.2 $ 3.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.77 $ 0.83 $
Haircut 4.72 $ 1.47 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.3 $ 61.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.8 $ 22.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 130 $ 141 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,117 $ 1,728 $