Hangzhou vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$724
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$1682
🏠 One person rent
$405
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$94.6
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
27
😀 Quality of life
72
19
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.12M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 19% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 6527th and 7125th ($860 vs $724) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in China and Somalia, respectively. Check China vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.1 months in Mogadishu. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Mogadishu ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 3360th and 9150th 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
$4
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$4.02
 Cappuccino
$4.12
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$79.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$4814
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$7574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$5.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$4.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$3.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$25.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$15.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$52.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$26.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$50.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$571

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49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

Cities near Mogadishu

Distance City Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$743
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$553
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$712
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1152
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$1153
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$542
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$509
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$604
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$572
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$508
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$523
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$601
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$571
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$520
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$775
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$602
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$551
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$588
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$1022
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$526
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$533
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$505
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$651
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$624
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$408
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1646
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$593
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$491
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$863