Bern vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2381
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6677
$1623
🏠 One person rent
$1185
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$2375
$423
🍽️ Food expenses
$829
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$70.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6312
$403
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
80
11
😀 Quality of life
94
8
🏙️ Population
135K
760K

The cost of living in Bern is 261% more expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 987th and 7141st ($2381 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 3rd in Switzerland and Somalia, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Bern compared to 0.6 months in Hargeisa. Bern ranked 8th best city to live in Switzerland vs Hargeisa ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 36th and 9243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Hargeisa

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Bern Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.7
$2.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.2
$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.9
$5.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.52
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$5.64
$1.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.62
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1326
$169
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$889
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2668
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1931
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.3
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.51%
20.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13401
$3745
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11590
$8448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.31
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$89.3
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$41
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.88
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.7
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.9
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$42.1
$4.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$2.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$1.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.83
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.8
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.2
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.8
$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$46.7
$59.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$131
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$156
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2981
$36.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27477
$603

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2457
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2481
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2331
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2470
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2308
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2637
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2658
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2287
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2891
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2776
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$2931
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$2897
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2252
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2717
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2643
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3088
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1286
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3233
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1447
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1442
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1434
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2732
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$1950
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2738
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3426
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3099
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3059
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$2970
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$2934
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1360
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1249
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3037
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$2976
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1472
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3296
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$2960
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$2988
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$2873
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$2974
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2861

Cities near Hargeisa

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$518
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$764
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$718
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$756
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$571
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$542
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$540
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$503
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$507
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$496
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$838
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$482
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$486
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$481
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$546
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$662
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$886
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$706
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$752
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$484
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$897
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$482
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$487
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$654
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$486
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$711
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$520
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$937
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$488
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$910
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1006
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$902
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$943
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$905
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$541