Hargeisa vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$281
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
11
75
😀 Quality of life
11
60
🏙️ Population
760K
4.5M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 104% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 6334th and 8958th ($815 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 37th in Somalia and India, respectively. Check Somalia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 9249th and 5392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Kolkata

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Hargeisa Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$1360

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$602
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$702
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$676
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
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$705
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$551
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$524
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$522
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$486
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$490
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$481
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$820
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$466
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$470
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$923
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$467
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$523
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$800
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$840
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$805
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$883
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$468
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$885
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$467
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$466
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$871
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$467
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$819
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$498
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$1047
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$466
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$923
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1061
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$920
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$938
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$486

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$354
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$364
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$355
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$346
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$346
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$342
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$349
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$348
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$351
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$356
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$346
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$343
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$341
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$350
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$357
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$367
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$339
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$347
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$338
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$391
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$304
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$323
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$287
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$298
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$285
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$310
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$342
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$312
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$311
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$276
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$288
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$293
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$324
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$322
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$456
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$446
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$318