Hargeisa vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1686
$2307
🏠 One person rent
$220
$743
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$777
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.3
$41
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$336
$98.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
12
10
😀 Quality of life
22
22
🏙️ Population
1.23M
1.5M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 40% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 7179th and 4788th ($712 vs $1194) 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 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 9073rd and 9087th 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
$5.03
$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$9.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$444
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$417
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.2
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$79.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.82%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3750
$1794
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7393
$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.3
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$8.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.99
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26
$5.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.1
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$54.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.8
$1082
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$549
$5601

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$509
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$1152
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$1153
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$570
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$1156
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$601
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$572
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$571
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$526
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1022
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$491
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$494
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$492
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$551
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$810
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$996
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$743
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$863
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$493
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1017
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$491
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$775
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$497
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$724
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$531
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$865
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$498
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$902
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$931
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$858
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$906
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$542

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$891
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$425
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$894
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$983
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$682
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$867
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$836
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$675
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$594
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1143
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$612
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$673
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$581
610 km or 379 mi Save
$650
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$840
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$538
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$785
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$837
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$665
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$584
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$353
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$673
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$659
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$612
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$563
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1017
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$775
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$683
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1143
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$678
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1551
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$578
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$741
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$454
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$796