Cost of Living in Souk Ahras vs Grand-Bassam

Cost of living in Souk Ahras is 49% lower than in Grand-Bassam (without rent).

Rent in Souk Ahras is 73% cheaper than in Grand-Bassam.

Cost of living including rent in Souk Ahras is 62% lower than in Grand-Bassam.

Food in Souk Ahras is 47% cheaper than in Grand-Bassam.

Transport in Souk Ahras is 69% cheaper than in Grand-Bassam.

Souk Ahras vs. Grand-Bassam Comparision

Souk Ahras Grand-Bassam
Cost of Living, including rent
386 $
1,014 $
Without Rent
242 $
477 $
Rent & Utilities
144 $
537 $
Food
176 $
334 $
Transport
15 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
287 $
199 $
Quality of Life
31
16
Population
155.0K
125.0K

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Souk Ahras Grand-Bassam

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.33 $ 3.43 $
Dinner, for 2 10.4 $ 51.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.53 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $ 1.02 $
Capuccino 0.65 $ 2.5 $
Coke, 330ml 0.5 $ 0.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 2.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.19 $ 0.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.85 $ 2.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $ 14.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.75 $ 8.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.2 $ 8.46 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 2.7 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.51 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.4 $ 1.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.38 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.18 $ 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.06 $ 2.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.77 $ 8.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.46 $ 0.94 $
Cigarette pack 2.15 $ 1.23 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.94 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11 $ 46.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.31 $ 1.45 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.16 $ 15.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.9 $ 29.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.14 $ 6.65 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 3.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.82 $ 1.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.24 $ 2.52 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
14.9 $ 114 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23 $ 175 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
19.4 $ 53.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 103 $ 275 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 173 $ 896 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 137 $ 746 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 289 $ 1,652 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 302 $ 2,112 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 270 $ 1,276 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 287 $ 199 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.02 % 11.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11.5 $ 67.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.86 $ 8.45 $
Haircut 2.43 $ 9.33 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 76.5 $ 68.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 29.8 $ 68.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 88.7 $ 168 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,693 $ 3,098 $