Bangalore vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$724
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$1682
🏠 One person rent
$223
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$94.6
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
27
😀 Quality of life
63
19
🏙️ Population
12.3M
2.12M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 28% less expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 8579th and 7125th ($523 vs $724) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in India and Somalia, respectively. Check India vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 0.1 months in Mogadishu. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Mogadishu ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 5518th and 9150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Mogadishu

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Bangalore Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$4.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$79.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$4814
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$7574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$4.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$3.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$25.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$15.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$52.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$26.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$50.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$571

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$332
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$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

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Distance City Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$743
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$553
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$712
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1152
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$1153
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$542
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$509
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$604
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$572
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$508
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$523
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$601
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$571
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$520
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$775
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$602
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$551
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$588
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$1022
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$526
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$533
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$505
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$651
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$624
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$408
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1646
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$593
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$491
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$863