Frankfurt vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$719
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$256
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
26
😀 Quality of life
95
13
🏙️ Population
773K
2.12M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 192% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 1589th and 6821st ($2102 vs $719) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Germany and Somalia, respectively. Check Germany vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.5 months in Mogadishu. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 36th and 9110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$51.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$3.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$3.99
 Cappuccino
$4.05
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$77.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$6940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$5.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$5.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$52.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$74.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$890

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716

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