Hargeisa vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$2702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$6288
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1727
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$2956
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$5400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
11
97
😀 Quality of life
7
80
🏙️ Population
760K
793K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 75% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 7018th and 440th ($684 vs $2702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 384th in Somalia and the United States, respectively. Check Somalia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 2 months in Hempstead. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Hempstead ranked 139th in the United States, while ranked 9250th and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Hempstead

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Hargeisa Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$1599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$1481
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$2892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$2592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$65.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$8270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$2945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$9.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$5.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$8.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$5.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$1901
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$21852

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$527
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$671
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$626
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$667
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$584
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$554
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$553
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$814
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$489
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$491
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$491
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$550
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$686
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$810
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$711
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$799
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$491
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$946
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$488
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$490
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$590
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$492
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$719
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$524
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$934
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$491
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$988
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$895
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$535

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168