Belgrade vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1160
$711
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2759
$2049
🏠 One person rent
$622
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$1090
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$83
$67.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$980
$352
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
51
26
😀 Quality of life
71
12
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.12M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 63% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 4605th and 6832nd ($1160 vs $711) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Serbia and Somalia, respectively. Check Serbia vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Belgrade compared to 0.5 months in Mogadishu. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 2157th and 9139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Mogadishu

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Belgrade Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.8
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$72.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1311
$1676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$785
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.63%
8.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4299
$4805
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2617
$8866
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$5.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.73
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.41
$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.09
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$12.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$51.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$60
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$73.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7674
$879

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1012
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$776
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$807
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$661
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$759
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$816
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$716
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$636
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$768
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$766
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$958
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$623
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$681
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$603
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$662
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$692
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$796
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$847
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$711
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$605
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$804
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$559
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$463
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1070
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$627
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$747
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$718
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$848
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1070
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$636
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$781
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$595
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1030
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$803
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$666
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$693
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$855
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$684
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$750

Cities near Mogadishu

Distance City Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$706
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$498
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$660
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$764
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$718
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$541
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$518
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$756
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$580
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$886
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$589
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$408
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$760
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$545
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$542
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$500
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$561
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$571
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$540
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$483
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$654
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$638
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$523
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$552
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$838
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$503
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$522
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$490
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$605
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$602
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$507
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$486
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$496
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1495
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$562
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$482
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$752