Hangzhou vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$719
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$389
$256
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
26
😀 Quality of life
71
13
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.12M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 17% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 6287th and 6821st ($843 vs $719) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in China and Somalia, respectively. Check China vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.5 months in Mogadishu. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 2189th and 9110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Mogadishu

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Hangzhou Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$51.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$3.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$77.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$6940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$52.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$74.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$890

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49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

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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