Cost of Living in Sfax vs Ibadan

Cost of living in Sfax is 16% lower than in Ibadan (without rent).

Rent in Sfax is 58% cheaper than in Ibadan.

Cost of living including rent in Sfax is 39% lower than in Ibadan.

Food in Sfax is very similar to Ibadan.

Transport in Sfax is 81% cheaper than in Ibadan.

Sfax vs. Ibadan Comparision

Sfax Ibadan
Cost of Living, including rent
462 $
759 $
Without Rent
283 $
336 $
Rent & Utilities
179 $
424 $
Food
200 $
203 $
Transport
18 $
99 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
316 $
116 $
Quality of Life
47
33
Population
273.0K
2.6M

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Sfax Ibadan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.26 $ 1.3 $
Dinner, for 2 19.8 $ 20.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.88 $ 6.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.48 $ 0.77 $
Capuccino 0.74 $ 0.74 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 0.3 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 2.33 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.15 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $ 2.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.42 $ 1.82 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 4.31 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.86 $ 4.99 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 4.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 2.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 1.19 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.19 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 2.12 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.94 $ 0.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.27 $ 3.15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.11 $ 0.78 $
Cigarette pack 3.27 $ 1.29 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.92 $ 36 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 0.55 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.95 $ 9.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.5 $ 4.59 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.33 $ 1.06 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.65 $ 1.1 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.09 $ 0.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.04 $ 0.45 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.2 $ 13 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43.2 $ 19.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
14.7 $ 20.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 128 $ 387 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 270 $ 1,268 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 172 $ 404 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 365 $ 1,239 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 829 $ 822 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 449 $ 329 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 316 $ 116 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.98 % 16.21 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.8 $ 30 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.62 $ 2.62 $
Haircut 2.84 $ 1.69 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.9 $ 43.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.5 $ 18.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 90.6 $ 49.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,417 $ 1,870 $