Almaty vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$884
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$477
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$337
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$656
$345
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
11
😀 Quality of life
70
17
🏙️ Population
2.23M
760K

The cost of living in Almaty is 27% more expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 6307th and 7132nd ($884 vs $694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Kazakhstan and Somalia, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.5 months in Hargeisa. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Hargeisa ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 4103rd and 9161st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Hargeisa

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Almaty Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$5.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$3.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1004
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$30.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.26%
20.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1678
$3786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$8606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$6.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$3.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.52
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.87
$26.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$14.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$46.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$31.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9881
$545

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$787
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$762
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$501
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$743
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$573
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$615
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$625
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$559
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$618
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$651
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$445
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$544
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$451
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$614
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$562
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$648
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$680
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$525
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$626
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$754
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$525
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$577
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$583
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$844
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$620
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$468
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$600
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$472
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$650
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$603
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$480
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$680

Cities near Hargeisa

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$502
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$1169
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1175
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$586
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$559
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$560
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$517
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$522
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$512
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1039
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$499
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$500
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$498
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$560
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$826
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$1031
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$724
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$864
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$500
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1016
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$498
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$802
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$499
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$715
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$533
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$860
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$500
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$911
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$971
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$918
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$549