Chongqing vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$1686
🏠 One person rent
$205
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$83.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$336
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
12
😀 Quality of life
74
22
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.23M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 16% less expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 7933rd and 7179th ($601 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 3rd in China and Somalia, respectively. Check China vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.5 months in Hargeisa. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Hargeisa ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 2353rd and 9073rd 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
$2.89
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
19.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$3750
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$7393
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$30.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$3.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$0.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$53.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$31.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$549

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$581
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$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$509
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$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
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$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
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$858
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$906
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$542