Cost of Living in Mombasa vs Bizerte

Cost of living in Mombasa is 49% higher than in Bizerte (without rent).

Rent in Mombasa is 99% more expensive than in Bizerte.

Cost of living including rent in Mombasa is 63% higher than in Bizerte.

Food in Mombasa is 19% more expensive than in Bizerte.

Transport in Mombasa is 772% more expensive than in Bizerte.

Mombasa vs. Bizerte Comparision

Mombasa Bizerte
Cost of Living, including rent
560 $
344 $
Without Rent
369 $
248 $
Rent & Utilities
191 $
96 $
Food
221 $
185 $
Transport
102 $
12 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
321 $
280 $
Quality of Life
45
52
Population
1.2M
143.0K

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Mombasa Bizerte

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.32 $ 3.29 $
Dinner, for 2 19.5 $ 14.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.77 $ 3.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 1.16 $
Capuccino 3.25 $ 0.57 $
Coke, 330ml 0.51 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.93 $ 0.49 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.52 $ 0.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 1.05 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.8 $ 1.58 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.59 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.24 $ 4.89 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.68 $ 12.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 1.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 2.78 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.05 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 0.57 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 0.53 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.07 $ 1.02 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.72 $ 6.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 1.31 $
Cigarette pack 3.25 $ 3.29 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.39 $ 0.16 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.5 $ 6.56 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.57 $ 0.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.36 $ 2.92 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 17.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.77 $ 2.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.67 $ 2.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.78 $ 1.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.03 $ 1.17 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.4 $ 10 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.7 $ 15.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.7 $ 13.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 96.3 $ 67 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 531 $ 163 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 150 $ 96 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 948 $ 247 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,400 $ 456 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,913 $ 212 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 321 $ 280 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.96 % 13.07 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.6 $ 20.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $ 3.64 $
Haircut 2.02 $ 3.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 35.3 $ 70.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.1 $ 24.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 58.3 $ 109 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,419 $ 1,861 $