Cologne vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1744
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4212
$1623
🏠 One person rent
$947
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$1673
$423
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$70.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3148
$403
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
11
😀 Quality of life
96
8
🏙️ Population
1.09M
760K

The cost of living in Cologne is 164% more expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 2551st and 7141st ($1744 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 3rd in Germany and Somalia, respectively. Check Germany vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.6 months in Hargeisa. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Hargeisa ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 12th and 9243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Cologne Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$2.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.67
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$1.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$963
$169
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$743
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1902
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
20.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6163
$3745
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$8448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$4.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.56
$2.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.09
$1.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.2
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.5
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$59.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$773
$36.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15595
$603

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1578
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1822
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1569
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1559
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1572
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1554
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1586
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1551
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1536
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1576
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1561
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1534
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1577
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1544
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1559
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1529
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1554
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1523
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1518
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1522
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1497
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1542
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1677
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1522
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1580
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1502
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1497
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1517
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1504
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1494
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1499
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1494
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1446
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1503
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1495
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1479
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1490
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1500
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1772

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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