Hargeisa vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$3751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
11
79
😀 Quality of life
7
95
🏙️ Population
760K
709K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 71% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 7018th and 1029th ($684 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Norway, respectively. Check Somalia vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 9250th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Oslo

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Hargeisa Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$10.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$7583

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$554
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$553
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$509
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$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
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$1103
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$513
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$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
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$895
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$535

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$1885
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$1955
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$2149
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$1826
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1724
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1908
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1613
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1884
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1852
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1821
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1645
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1898
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1714
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1267
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1816
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$1583
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$1259
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$1355
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$1262
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$1710
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1206
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$1373
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$1417
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1415
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$1209
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$1393
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$1725
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$1275
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$1596
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$1510
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$1264
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
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$1593
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1824
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2139
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$2161