Hargeisa vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$682
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1626
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$198
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$299
$420
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.6
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$115
$147
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
12
16
😀 Quality of life
19
28
🏙️ Population
1.23M
2.19M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 10% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7399th and 6976th ($682 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Togo, respectively. Check Somalia vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.2 months in Lome. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 9138th and 8853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Lome

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Hargeisa Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$4.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$219
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.17%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4280
$1549
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.76
$8.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.44
$4.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$1.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.28
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.2
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.9
$3.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$27.2
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$606
$3512

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105 km or 65 mi Borama
$521
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$1045
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1050
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$590
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$563
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$564
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$497
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$488
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$931
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$476
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$478
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$476
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$532
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$748
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$910
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$745
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$800
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$477
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$923
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$475
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$481
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$746
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$484
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$721
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$513
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$864
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$483
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$871
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$947
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$873
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$890
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$993
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$500
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$665
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$830
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$727
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$596
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$583
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$697
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$657
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$768
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$762
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$927
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$946
253 km or 157 mi Save
$654
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$995
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$656
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$656
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$606
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$714
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$658
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$639
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$661
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$670
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$575
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$666
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$518
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$488
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$627
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$531
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$786
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1049
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1185
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1043
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$795
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1044
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$693
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1364
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$559