Cologne vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1941
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4759
$1626
🏠 One person rent
$1049
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1816
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$208
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3341
$115
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
12
😀 Quality of life
95
19
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.23M

The cost of living in Cologne is 185% more expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 2200th and 7399th ($1941 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 3rd in Germany and Somalia, respectively. Check Germany vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cologne compared to 0.2 months in Hargeisa. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Hargeisa ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 21st and 9138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Hargeisa

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Cologne Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$5.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1071
$199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1941
$355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1445
$197
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$30.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.5
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
20.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8050
$4280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$6350
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.12
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$8.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$2.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.6
$3.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$3.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.3
$1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$3.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$26.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.4
$14.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$59.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$25.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1042
$27.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23900
$606

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1728
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1972
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1715
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1713
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1726
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1722
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1689
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1732
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1693
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1699
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1689
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1716
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1721
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1696
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1674
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1686
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1667
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1657
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1948
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1658
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1662
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1668
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1617
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1653
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1597
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1685
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1629
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1650
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1913

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$521
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$1045
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1050
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$590
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$563
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$564
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$497
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$488
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$931
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$476
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$478
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$476
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$532
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$748
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$910
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$745
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$800
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$477
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$923
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$475
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$481
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$746
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$484
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$721
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$513
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$864
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$483
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$871
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$947
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$873
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$890
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$993
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$543