Chittagong vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$358
$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$875
$1686
🏠 One person rent
$97.4
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$160
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$173
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$83.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$336
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
47
12
😀 Quality of life
54
22
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.23M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 50% less expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 9065th and 7179th ($358 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Bangladesh and Somalia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 0.5 months in Hargeisa. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Hargeisa ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 6403rd and 9073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Hargeisa

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Chittagong Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.27
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.7
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.93
$3.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$55.9
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$205
$417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$100
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.83%
19.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$825
$3750
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$459
$7393
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.08
$30.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.42
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$3.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$0.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.55
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.98
$53.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.8
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.8
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.3
$31.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1175
$549

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$350
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$481
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$296
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$571
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$314
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$327
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$287
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$336
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$528
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$338
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$325
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$338
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$341
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$330
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$335
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$362
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$330
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$321
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$326
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$329
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$331
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$323
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
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$321
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$320
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$364
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$326
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$324
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$275
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$330
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$344
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$290
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$509
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$1152
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1153
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$601
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$572
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$571
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$526
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1022
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$491
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$494
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$1269
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$492
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$551
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$810
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$996
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$743
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$863
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$493
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1017
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$491
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$775
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$497
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$724
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$531
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$865
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$498
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$902
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$931
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
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$858
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$771
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$906
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$542