Hargeisa vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1632
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$221
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$337
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$345
$549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
11
61
😀 Quality of life
17
69
🏙️ Population
760K
2M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 6% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 7132nd and 6924th ($694 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Belarus, respectively. Check Somalia vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 9161st and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Minsk

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Hargeisa Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.02
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$232
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.16%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3786
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8606
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$46.6
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.5
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$545
$11271

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$502
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$1169
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$1175
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$557
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
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$586
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$559
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$560
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$517
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$522
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$512
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1039
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$499
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$500
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$498
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$560
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$826
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$1031
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$724
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$864
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$500
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1016
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$498
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$802
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$499
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$715
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$533
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$860
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$500
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$911
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$971
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$918
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$549

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879