Hargeisa vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hargeisa	Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person	$660	$1516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1623	$3783
🏠 One person rent	$217	$764
🏘️ Family rent	$423	$1542
🍽️ Food expenses	$265	$505
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.2	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$403	$2738
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	11	72
😀 Quality of life	8	92
🏙️ Population	760K	620K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 56% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 7141st and 3353rd ($660 vs $1516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 271st in Somalia and Germany, respectively. Check Somalia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.8 months in Leipzig. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Leipzig ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 9243rd and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Leipzig

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	Hargeisa	Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.69	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15	$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.45	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$10	$4.42
☕ Cappuccino	$1.17	$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.94	$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$169	$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$111	$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$1640
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$252	$1119
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.4	$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$271
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.4	$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.13%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3745	$3984
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8448	$2535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.7	$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.14	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.95	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.98	$6.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.01	$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.37	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.75	$1.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.23	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.3	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.03	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$59.7	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.4	$90.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58.9	$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$36.7	$372
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$603	$9452

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Cities near Hargeisa

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Borama	$518
140 km or 87 mi	Jijiga	$764
214 km or 133 mi	Harar	$718
230 km or 143 mi	Ali Sabieh	$542
241 km or 149 mi	Dire Dawa	$756
247 km or 153 mi	Djibouti City	$571
253 km or 157 mi	Dikhil	$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

Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1452
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1269
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1284
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1229
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1261
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1295
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1281
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1287
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1350
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1346
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1109
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1278
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1147
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1222
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1306
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1309
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1118
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1187
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1388
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1011
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1221
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1123
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1332
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1215
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1312
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1325
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1147
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1202
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1356
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1288
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1341
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1351
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1307