Cost of Living in Quelimane vs Bambous

Cost of living in Quelimane is 22% lower than in Bambous (without rent).

Rent in Quelimane is very similar to Bambous.

Cost of living including rent in Quelimane is 13% lower than in Bambous.

Food in Quelimane is 22% cheaper than in Bambous.

Transport in Quelimane is very similar to Bambous.

Quelimane vs. Bambous Comparision

Quelimane Bambous
Cost of Living, including rent
670 $
767 $
Without Rent
343 $
441 $
Rent & Utilities
326 $
326 $
Food
242 $
309 $
Transport
50 $
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
317 $
496 $
Quality of Life
12
43
Population
193.0K
15.3K

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Quelimane Bambous

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.29 $ 5.46 $
Dinner, for 2 13 $ 32.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.73 $ 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.95 $ 2.4 $
Capuccino 2.33 $ 2.3 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $ 0.94 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.78 $ 0.73 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.78 $ 1.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.75 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 11.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.72 $ 6.55 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.23 $ 13 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 1.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.88 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 2.04 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.78 $ 1.24 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.65 $ 9.76 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.78 $ 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 2.28 $ 6.54 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.17 $ 0.8 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23 $ 28.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.05 $ 1.58 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.8 $ 20.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23.9 $ 23.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.39 $ 6.78 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.04 $ 5.14 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.58 $ 1.87 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.55 $ 1.52 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.3 $ 26.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
81.8 $ 40.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
19.1 $ 33.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 224 $ 248 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 378 $ 541 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 378 $ 339 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 500 $ 643 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,450 $ 1,085 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,483 $ 500 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 317 $ 496 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 17.75 % 6.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.8 $ 26.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.04 $ 5.43 $
Haircut 3.13 $ 8.79 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.9 $ 91.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.8 $ 58.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 270 $ 221 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,519 $ 3,890 $