Hargeisa vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$218
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
11
75
😀 Quality of life
7
58
🏙️ Population
760K
4.5M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 68% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 7018th and 8957th ($684 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 26th in Somalia and India, respectively. Check Somalia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 9250th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$1751

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$671
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$626
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$555
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$667
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$584
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$554
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$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
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$338
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$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
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$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
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$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
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$309
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$273
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$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
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$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
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$311