Aleppo vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Aleppo Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$404
$819
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1022
$2860
🏠 One person rent
$118
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$1255
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.2
$67.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$68.3
$394
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
15
26
😀 Quality of life
30
16
🏙️ Population
1.92M
2.12M

The cost of living in Aleppo is 51% less expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 8934th and 6317th ($404 vs $819) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Syria and Somalia, respectively. Check Syria vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Aleppo compared to 0.5 months in Mogadishu. Aleppo ranked 2nd best city to live in Syria vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 8360th and 9088th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Aleppo vs Mogadishu

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Aleppo Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$3.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$7
 Cappuccino
$0.87
$1.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.2
$179
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.3
$75
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$109
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$130
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.1
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.89%
7.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$703
$6395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.03
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$5.84
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$5.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.21
$5.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$25.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.7
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$26.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.81
$174
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$52
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$17.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.2
$25.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$44.6
$64.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3152
$1047

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Reyhanli
$530
55 km or 34 mi Idlib
$401
58 km or 36 mi Kilis
$483
87 km or 54 mi Hassa
$479
90 km or 56 mi Antakya
$563
99 km or 61 mi Gaziantep
$434
100 km or 62 mi Iskenderun
$518
103 km or 64 mi Islahiye
$473
106 km or 66 mi Samandag
$550
107 km or 67 mi Nizip
$488
124 km or 77 mi Hama
$480
126 km or 78 mi Osmaniye
$402
144 km or 89 mi Latakia
$436
151 km or 94 mi Ceyhan
$517
155 km or 97 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
161 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$490
168 km or 104 mi Homs
$528
170 km or 106 mi Raqqa
$424
174 km or 108 mi Akcakale
$586
181 km or 113 mi Urfa
$667
183 km or 114 mi Kozan
$521
186 km or 115 mi Adana
$630
201 km or 125 mi Adiyaman
$618
216 km or 134 mi Tarsus
$601
230 km or 143 mi Tripoli
$665
236 km or 147 mi Mersin
$750
260 km or 161 mi Viransehir
$604
262 km or 163 mi Malatya
$571
269 km or 167 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
285 km or 177 mi Jounieh
$982
285 km or 177 mi Zahle
$882
287 km or 179 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
294 km or 183 mi Nigde
$622
296 km or 184 mi Bor
$592
297 km or 185 mi Beirut
$1195
306 km or 190 mi Derik
$618
309 km or 192 mi Damascus
$583
309 km or 192 mi Talas
$431
312 km or 194 mi Eregli
$539
313 km or 195 mi Famagusta
$1199

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Distance City Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$805
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$452
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$815
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$702
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$676
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$486
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$602
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$705
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$493
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$840
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$530
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$524
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$646
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$622
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$524
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$439
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$923
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$536
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$551
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$522
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$405
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$871
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$571
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$706
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$762
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$820
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$486
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$441
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$424
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$557
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$557
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$490
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$600
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$481
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1608
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$542
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$466
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$883