Hargeisa vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$3690
🏠 One person rent
$281
$725
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$1524
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$2222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
11
43
😀 Quality of life
11
73
🏙️ Population
760K
2.99M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 43% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6334th and 3697th ($815 vs $1424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Somalia and Kuwait, respectively. Check Somalia vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 9249th and 1759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Kuwait City

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Hargeisa Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$8.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$1816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$1353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$49.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$6427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$3038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$5.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$5.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$3.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$120
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$6644

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$702
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$524
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$705
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$551
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$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
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$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
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$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$710
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$543
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$540
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$875
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$559
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$671
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$541
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$646
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$549
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$910
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$621
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$522
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$594
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$868
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$577
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$568
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$606
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$561
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1005
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$637
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$959
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1375
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$1327
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1285
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$606
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$559
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$569
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$550
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$604
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$511
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$531