Cost of Living in Pointe-Noire vs Baidoa

Cost of living in Pointe-Noire is 32% lower than in Baidoa (without rent).

Rent in Pointe-Noire is 11% more expensive than in Baidoa.

Cost of living including rent in Pointe-Noire is 19% lower than in Baidoa.

Food in Pointe-Noire is 27% cheaper than in Baidoa.

Transport in Pointe-Noire is 3% cheaper than in Baidoa.

Pointe-Noire vs. Baidoa Comparision

Pointe-Noire Baidoa
Cost of Living, including rent
578 $
711 $
Without Rent
330 $
487 $
Rent & Utilities
248 $
224 $
Food
214 $
292 $
Transport
60 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
423 $
389 $
Quality of Life
16
7
Population
1.4M
1.2M

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Pointe-Noire Baidoa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.56 $ 2.95 $
Dinner, for 2 21.3 $ 47 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.82 $ 3.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $ 4.58 $
Capuccino 1.88 $ 1.35 $
Coke, 330ml 0.59 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 2.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.74 $ 1.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.19 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.63 $ 3.61 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.02 $ 3.61 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.32 $ 8.94 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.93 $ 6.98 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 3.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 0.92 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.08 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.25 $ 1.15 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.9 $ 22.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.43 $ 1.98 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 1.61 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.42 $ 0.48 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 16.1 $ 23.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.06 $ 1.03 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.67 $ 6.26 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.8 $ 12.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.64 $ 3.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.02 $ 2.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.2 $ 121 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61 $ 187 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25.7 $ 33.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 167 $ 76.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 347 $ 90.9 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 247 $ 44.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 539 $ 151 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,550 $ 6,577 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 906 $ 863 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 423 $ 389 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.1 % 9.05 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.7 $ 26 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.4 $ 23.9 $
Haircut 4.44 $ 52.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66 $ 60.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.8 $ 10.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 119 $ 69.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,758 $ 857 $