Cost of Living in Thies vs Rosso

Cost of living in Thies is 96% higher than in Rosso (without rent).

Rent in Thies is 73% more expensive than in Rosso.

Cost of living including rent in Thies is 85% higher than in Rosso.

Food in Thies is 47% more expensive than in Rosso.

Transport in Thies is 943% more expensive than in Rosso.

Thies vs. Rosso Comparision

Thies Rosso
Cost of Living, including rent
1,203 $
649 $
Without Rent
673 $
343 $
Rent & Utilities
530 $
306 $
Food
377 $
256 $
Transport
193 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
378 $
676 $
Quality of Life
33
18
Population
2.3M
33.5K

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Thies Rosso

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.93 $ 5.03 $
Dinner, for 2 61 $ 25.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.81 $ 5.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.44 $ 1.93 $
Capuccino 4.32 $ 2.4 $
Coke, 330ml 1.22 $ 2.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.87 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 0.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.85 $ 2.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 7.62 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 5.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.13 $ 7.51 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 2.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.33 $ 1.44 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 0.77 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 0.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.45 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.27 $ 1.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.8 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.14 $ 2.56 $
Cigarette pack 1.51 $ 2.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.9 $ 17.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.65 $ 1.41 $
Taxi, 8 km 29 $ 2.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.5 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.83 $ 4.68 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.69 $ 3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.73 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.19 $ 1.77 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.2 $ 89 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
123 $ 137 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
48.7 $ 59.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 305 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 910 $ 312 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 790 $ 200 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,911 $ 587 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,531 $ 3,350 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,440 $ 1,132 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 378 $ 676 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.13 % 12.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66.7 $ 86.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.38 $ 4.4 $
Haircut 10.5 $ 5.53 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83 $ 69 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 60.7 $ 20.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 255 $ 79.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,988 $ 6,962 $