Hargeisa vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$994
🏠 One person rent
$281
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
11
69
😀 Quality of life
11
51
🏙️ Population
760K
11.1M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 111% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 6334th and 8998th ($815 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Somalia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Somalia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 9249th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Lahore

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Hargeisa Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$1054

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$602
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$702
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$676
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$524
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$705
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$551
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$524
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$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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$337
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$508
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$268
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$240
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$303
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$298
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$277
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$290
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$394
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$260
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$289
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$344
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$399
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$399
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$448
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$337
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$330
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$278
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$364
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$338
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$365
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$401
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$331
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$389
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$328
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$282
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$393
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$238
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$281
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$250
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$307
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$267
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$357
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$255
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$307
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$343
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$335
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$374
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$352