Faisalabad vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$348
$724
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$1682
🏠 One person rent
$121
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$131
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.7
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$94.6
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
27
😀 Quality of life
48
19
🏙️ Population
3.2M
2.12M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 52% less expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 9089th and 7125th ($348 vs $724) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 2nd in Pakistan and Somalia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.1 months in Mogadishu. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Mogadishu ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 6935th and 9150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Mogadishu

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Faisalabad Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$4.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.4
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$53.5
$79.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.7
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.1
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$4814
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$7574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.02
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.44
$3.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$25.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$15.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$52.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.3
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$26.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.6
$50.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$571

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$330
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$391
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$308
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$279
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$417
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$295
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$352
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$427
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$464
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$364
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$298
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$360
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$414
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$257
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$379
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$323
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$370
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$264
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$353
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$352
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$263
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$379
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$423
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$289
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$743
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$553
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$712
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$1152
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$1153
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$542
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$509
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
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$604
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$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
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$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
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$572
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$508
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$1269
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$523
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$601
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$571
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$520
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$775
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$602
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$551
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$588
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$763
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$1022
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$526
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$533
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$505
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$651
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$624
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$514
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$408
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
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$1646
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$593
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$491
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$863