Cost of Living in Owo vs Durban

Cost of living in Owo is 18% lower than in Durban (without rent).

Rent in Owo is 24% cheaper than in Durban.

Cost of living including rent in Owo is 21% lower than in Durban.

Food in Owo is very similar to Durban.

Transport in Owo is 45% cheaper than in Durban.

Owo vs. Durban Comparision

Owo Durban
Cost of Living, including rent
658 $
834 $
Without Rent
325 $
396 $
Rent & Utilities
332 $
438 $
Food
233 $
234 $
Transport
45 $
82 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
109 $
1,194 $
Quality of Life
11
51
Population
222.0K
595.0K

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Owo Durban

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.26 $ 5.77 $
Dinner, for 2 26.2 $ 28.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.99 $ 4.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.47 $ 1.8 $
Capuccino 2.04 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.39 $ 0.89 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.87 $ 1.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.01 $ 0.97 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.43 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.94 $ 2.11 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.74 $ 7.03 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.75 $ 4.48 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.38 $ 6.25 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 1.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 1.2 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 1.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.19 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.15 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.58 $ 1.42 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.6 $ 4.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.23 $ 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 1.34 $ 2.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.32 $ 2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 15.3 $ 39.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.48 $ 1.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.8 $ 10.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 6.85 $ 28.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.12 $ 3.17 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.15 $ 3.37 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.6 $ 1.63 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.46 $ 1.13 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
17.5 $ 90.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
26.9 $ 138 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.3 $ 37.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 261 $ 307 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 549 $ 586 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 393 $ 326 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 847 $ 710 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 773 $ 878 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 688 $ 1,367 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 109 $ 1,194 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.88 % 11.54 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.8 $ 37 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.34 $ 6.96 $
Haircut 1.52 $ 4.49 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 70.8 $ 87.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 20.7 $ 43 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 84.7 $ 211 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,086 $ 5,067 $