Beijing vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$2039
🏠 One person rent
$605
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$503
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$367
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
11
😀 Quality of life
78
11
🏙️ Population
21.9M
760K

The cost of living in Beijing is 31% more expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 4887th and 6334th ($1065 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in China and Somalia, respectively. Check China vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.5 months in Hargeisa. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Hargeisa ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 583rd and 9249th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$10.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.83
$0.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$297
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$67.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
7.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$2502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$79.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$3.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$59.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$29.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$25
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$43.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$961

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

Cities near Hargeisa

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$602
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$702
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$676
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$705
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$551
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$524
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$522
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$486
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$490
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$481
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$820
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$466
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$470
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$923
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$467
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$523
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$800
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$840
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$805
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$883
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$468
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$885
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$467
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$466
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$871
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$467
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$819
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$498
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$1047
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$466
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$923
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1061
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$920
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$938
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$486