Cost of Living in Mbandaka vs Fatick

Cost of living in Mbandaka is 22% lower than in Fatick (without rent).

Rent in Mbandaka is 24% cheaper than in Fatick.

Cost of living including rent in Mbandaka is 23% lower than in Fatick.

Food in Mbandaka is 28% cheaper than in Fatick.

Transport in Mbandaka is 47% more expensive than in Fatick.

Mbandaka vs. Fatick Comparision

Mbandaka Fatick
Cost of Living, including rent
810 $
1,051 $
Without Rent
424 $
541 $
Rent & Utilities
387 $
510 $
Food
272 $
378 $
Transport
91 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
794 $
380 $
Quality of Life
13
22
Population
1.2M
28.3K

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Mbandaka Fatick

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.64 $ 4.99 $
Dinner, for 2 38.4 $ 61.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.2 $ 9.13 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 2.5 $
Capuccino 4.11 $ 4.34 $
Coke, 330ml 1.49 $ 1.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.52 $ 2.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.64 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.7 $ 2.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.42 $ 13.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 11.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.17 $ 9.17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.6 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 1.77 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.8 $ 2.23 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.32 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.43 $ 2.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.89 $ 11.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.88 $ 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 4.67 $ 1.49 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.63 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 60.9 $ 25.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.71 $ 1.66 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.8 $ 29.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.5 $ 36.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.19 $ 4.91 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.53 $ 4.01 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.15 $ 2.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.8 $ 2.17 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
129 $ 80 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
198 $ 123 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.91 $ 49.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 189 $ 300 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 620 $ 886 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 483 $ 704 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,155 $ 2,772 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,770 $ 2,493 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 501 $ 1,409 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 794 $ 380 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.13 % 8.19 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.9 $ 66 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8 $ 8.39 $
Haircut 3.46 $ 10.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 55.8 $ 82.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 10.1 $ 60.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 87.9 $ 253 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,212 $ 7,001 $