Barcelona vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2116
$724
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4761
$1682
🏠 One person rent
$1285
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$2102
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$515
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2516
$94.6
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
27
😀 Quality of life
90
19
🏙️ Population
1.73M
2.12M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 192% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 1722nd and 7125th ($2116 vs $724) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Spain and Somalia, respectively. Check Spain vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.1 months in Mogadishu. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Mogadishu ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 205th and 9150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Mogadishu

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Barcelona Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.9
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.1
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$4.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1395
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1073
$79.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2392
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.08%
8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7050
$4814
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4924
$7574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.17
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.4
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$4.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$3.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.25
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$25.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73
$15.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$52.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$26.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$777
$50.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16675
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2155
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1580
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1685
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1473
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1623
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1609
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1210
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1161
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1531
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1741
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1550
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1264
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1877
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1390
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1493
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1230
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1201
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1509
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1659
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1585
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1267
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1296
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1471
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1569
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1415
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2879
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1663
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1347
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1797

Cities near Mogadishu

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