Cost of Living in Tema vs Sale

Cost of living in Tema is 29% lower than in Sale (without rent).

Rent in Tema is 36% cheaper than in Sale.

Cost of living including rent in Tema is 31% lower than in Sale.

Food in Tema is 25% cheaper than in Sale.

Transport in Tema is 51% cheaper than in Sale.

Tema vs. Sale Comparision

Tema Sale
Cost of Living, including rent
368 $
531 $
Without Rent
258 $
361 $
Rent & Utilities
109 $
171 $
Food
180 $
239 $
Transport
27 $
55 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
220 $
392 $
Quality of Life
35
56
Population
162.0K
850.0K

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Tema Sale

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.78 $ 4.58 $
Dinner, for 2 31.7 $ 21.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.11 $ 5.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.77 $ 2.83 $
Capuccino 0.77 $ 1.39 $
Coke, 330ml 0.63 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.41 $ 0.81 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.05 $ 0.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.63 $ 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.28 $ 1.86 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 11.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 5.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.24 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 0.77 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.96 $ 0.74 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 0.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.44 $ 1.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.1 $ 4.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.44 $ 2.37 $
Cigarette pack 1.59 $ 3.88 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.27 $ 0.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 34.4 $ 22.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.76 $ 1.52 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.44 $ 4.61 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.6 $ 27.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.84 $ 5.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.77 $ 3.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.39 $ 1.46 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $ 2.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
11.7 $ 22.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
17.8 $ 33.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
41.4 $ 38.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 48.9 $ 91.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 110 $ 257 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 85.8 $ 185 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,281 $ 357 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,590 $ 1,139 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 853 $ 826 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 220 $ 392 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 25.01 % 4.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9.42 $ 13.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.86 $ 5.16 $
Haircut 2.51 $ 4.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 25.2 $ 80.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 19.2 $ 39.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 95.3 $ 64.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,387 $ 3,066 $