Daegu vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Daegu Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$719
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$385
$256
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
73
26
😀 Quality of life
70
13
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.12M

The cost of living in Daegu is 55% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 4879th and 6821st ($1114 vs $719) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in South Korea and Somalia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 0.5 months in Mogadishu. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 2608th and 9110th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Daegu vs Mogadishu infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Daegu vs Mogadishu

Prices for goods and services in Daegu and Mogadishu are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Daegu Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$51.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$3.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$3.99
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$77.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$6940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$5.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$5.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$52.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$74.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$890

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Daegu

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

Cities near Mogadishu

Distance City Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$711
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$502
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$684
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$671
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$626
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$535
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$527
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$667
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$560
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$810
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$571
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$482
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$745
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$601
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$554
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$493
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$548
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$584
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$553
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$460
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$590
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$543
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$675
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$736
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$814
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$509
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$518
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$483
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$583
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$581
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$639
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1552
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$511
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$489
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$799