Hargeisa vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$2193
🏠 One person rent
$218
$643
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$759
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
11
12
😀 Quality of life
7
34
🏙️ Population
760K
1.03M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 36% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 7018th and 5104th ($684 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Niger, respectively. Check Somalia vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 9250th and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Niamey

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Hargeisa Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
10.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$7.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$958
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$4644

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$527
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$671
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$626
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$667
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$584
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$554
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$553
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$814
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$489
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$491
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$491
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$550
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$686
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$810
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$711
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$799
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$491
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$946
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$488
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$490
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$590
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$492
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$719
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$524
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$934
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$491
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$988
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$895
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$535

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$757
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$453
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$761
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$820
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$656
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$753
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$744
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$652
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$605
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1042
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$492
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$652
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$596
610 km or 379 mi Save
$644
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$742
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$787
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$745
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$699
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$621
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$377
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$655
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$704
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$617
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$583
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1019
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$774
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$570
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1037
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$656
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1262
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$635
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$710
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$345
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$755