Cost of Living Comparison Between Barra and Kololi Cost of Living Comparison Between Barra and Kololi

😐 Solo nomad: Barra is 15.9% more expensive than Kololi without rent, and 5.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barra is 29% cheaper than Kololi without rent, and 36.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barra
Kololi
Difference
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$46.14 GMD 3,183
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Cappuccino
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$2.77 GMD 191
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.26 GMD 156
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.96 GMD 66.4
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$6.72 GMD 464
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.59 GMD 317
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barra
Kololi
Difference
White Bread (500g)
$1.01 GMD 69.7
$1.31 GMD 90.5
-22.90%
Eggs
$2.62 GMD 181
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.31 GMD 504
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Banana (1kg)
$2.1 GMD 145
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 GMD 201
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 GMD 149
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Potato (1kg)
$1.11 GMD 76.8
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Onion (1kg)
$0.86 GMD 59.4
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 GMD 33.55
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Wine (Bottle)
$6.59 GMD 455
$6.63 GMD 457
-0.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 GMD 79.8
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🚌 Getting Around
Barra
Kololi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.12 GMD 8.4
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$0.72 GMD 49.8
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.11 GMD 76.7
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$2,589 GMD 178.7K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$4,211 GMD 290.5K
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Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barra: October 27, 2025

Last update for Kololi: October 28, 2025

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