Cost of Living in Skikda vs Jimma

Cost of living in Skikda is 22% lower than in Jimma (without rent).

Rent in Skikda is 2% more expensive than in Jimma.

Cost of living including rent in Skikda is 14% lower than in Jimma.

Food in Skikda is 20% cheaper than in Jimma.

Transport in Skikda is 24% cheaper than in Jimma.

Skikda vs. Jimma Comparision

Skikda Jimma
Cost of Living, including rent
510 $
590 $
Without Rent
299 $
384 $
Rent & Utilities
211 $
206 $
Food
223 $
279 $
Transport
17 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
182 $
223 $
Quality of Life
29
13
Population
163.0K
178.0K

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Skikda Jimma

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.92 $ 4.49 $
Dinner, for 2 19.9 $ 17.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.68 $ 6.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.7 $ 2.81 $
Capuccino 0.38 $ 1.12 $
Coke, 330ml 0.46 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.14 $ 0.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.03 $ 4.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.33 $ 11.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.2 $ 11.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.59 $ 2.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.38 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 3.35 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 0.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 3.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.08 $ 0.73 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.62 $ 6.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.56 $ 1.11 $
Cigarette pack 2.89 $ 4.03 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 0.22 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 14.5 $ 13.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.33 $ 1.67 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.17 $ 3.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.9 $ 12.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.19 $ 3.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.34 $ 1.27 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.77 $ 0.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.18 $ 0.38 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
66.6 $ 37.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
101 $ 57.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
15.1 $ 19.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 123 $ 138 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 138 $ 311 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 157 $ 186 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 227 $ 412 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 896 $ 2,226 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 643 $ 1,123 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 182 $ 223 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.01 % 8.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15.2 $ 33.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.1 $ 6.7 $
Haircut 2.41 $ 2.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.1 $ 133 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53.2 $ 46.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 26.9 $ 86.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,530 $ 3,148 $