Cost of Living in Quelimane vs Lobatse

Cost of living in Quelimane is 17% lower than in Lobatse (without rent).

Rent in Quelimane is 16% more expensive than in Lobatse.

Cost of living including rent in Quelimane is 3% lower than in Lobatse.

Food in Quelimane is 20% cheaper than in Lobatse.

Transport in Quelimane is 10% more expensive than in Lobatse.

Quelimane vs. Lobatse Comparision

Quelimane Lobatse
Cost of Living, including rent
670 $
692 $
Without Rent
343 $
412 $
Rent & Utilities
326 $
281 $
Food
242 $
301 $
Transport
50 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
317 $
492 $
Quality of Life
12
34
Population
193.0K
26.9K

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Quelimane Lobatse

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.29 $ 7.72 $
Dinner, for 2 13 $ 30.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.73 $ 6.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.95 $ 2.31 $
Capuccino 2.33 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.78 $ 0.82 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.78 $ 1.82 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.75 $ 2.35 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 6.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.72 $ 5.26 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.23 $ 5.31 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 1.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.42 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.87 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.78 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 1.37 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.59 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.65 $ 4.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.78 $ 1.73 $
Cigarette pack 2.28 $ 3.73 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.17 $ 0.54 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23 $ 24.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.05 $ 1.16 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.8 $ 20 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23.9 $ 17 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.39 $ 12.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.04 $ 4.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.58 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.55 $ 2.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.3 $ 37.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
81.8 $ 57.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
19.1 $ 93.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 224 $ 132 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 378 $ 353 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 378 $ 222 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 500 $ 548 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,450 $ 1,404 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,483 $ 934 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 317 $ 492 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 17.75 % 9.06 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.8 $ 30.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.04 $ 6.93 $
Haircut 3.13 $ 4.46 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 54.9 $ 66.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.8 $ 42.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 270 $ 197 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,519 $ 3,793 $