Chongqing vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$180
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$337
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$345
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
11
😀 Quality of life
74
17
🏙️ Population
32.1M
760K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 19% less expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 8185th and 7132nd ($561 vs $694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 3rd 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 Chongqing compared to 0.5 months in Hargeisa. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Hargeisa ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 2237th and 9161st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Hargeisa

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Chongqing Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$5.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$30.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
20.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$3786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$8606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$6.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$3.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$26.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$14.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$46.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$31.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$545

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$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$502
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$1169
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1175
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$586
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$559
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$560
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$517
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$522
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$512
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1039
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$499
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$500
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$498
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$560
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$826
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$1031
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$724
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$864
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$500
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1016
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$498
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$802
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$499
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$715
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$533
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$860
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$500
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$911
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$971
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$918
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$549