Hargeisa vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$1393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1623
$3599
🏠 One person rent
$217
$698
🏘️ Family rent
$423
$1494
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.2
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$2507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
11
43
😀 Quality of life
8
75
🏙️ Population
760K
2.99M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 53% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7141st and 3893rd ($660 vs $1393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Kuwait, respectively. Check Somalia vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.8 months in Kuwait City. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 9243rd and 1114th 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
$2.69
$9.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.45
$8.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$1716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252
$1333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.13%
7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3745
$6776
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8448
$2989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$4.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.98
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$6.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$5.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$3.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$37.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$603
$6378

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$718
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$542
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$756
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$571
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$542
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$540
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$503
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$507
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$496
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$838
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$482
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$486
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$481
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$546
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$662
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$886
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$706
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$752
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$484
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$897
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$482
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$487
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$654
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$486
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$711
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$520
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$937
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$488
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$910
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1006
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$902
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$943
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$905
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$541

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Distance City Cost of living
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$740
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$736
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$547
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$723
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$544
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$904
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$597
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$672
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$536
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$551
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$562
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$901
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$546
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$525
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$582
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$897
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$583
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$577
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$557
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$529
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1056
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$626
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$1068
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$397
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1280
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$1243
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1223
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$589
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$570
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$587
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$554
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$563
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$502