Brussels vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1869
$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4554
$2039
🏠 One person rent
$1085
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$1927
$503
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3070
$367
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
11
😀 Quality of life
89
11
🏙️ Population
189K
760K

The cost of living in Brussels is 129% more expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 2147th and 6334th ($1869 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Belgium and Somalia, respectively. Check Belgium vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 0.5 months in Hargeisa. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Hargeisa ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 148th and 9249th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brussels Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.3
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$10.1
 Cappuccino
$3.91
$0.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$968
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$834
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1848
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1555
$297
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$67.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$258
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
7.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$2502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$79.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$10.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$5.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.73
$3.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.76
$1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$59.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$29.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$25
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$43.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23098
$961

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1659
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1652
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1644
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1743
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1648
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1825
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1567
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1645
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1544
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1630
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1619
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1553
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1581
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1678
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1618
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1469
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1563
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1568
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1533
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1484
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1539
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1426
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1536
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1536
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1511
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1596
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1631
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1570
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1650

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