Hargeisa vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$789
🏠 One person rent
$281
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$85.7
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$31.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
11
41
😀 Quality of life
11
17
🏙️ Population
760K
908K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 61% more expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 6334th and 8460th ($815 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Somalia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Somalia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.2 months in Owerri. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Owerri ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 9249th and 9079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Owerri

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Hargeisa Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$3.79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$1.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$0.36
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$1.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$7.34
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$11.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
17.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$0.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$0.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$2.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$1.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$9.94
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$9.09
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$27.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$32.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$698

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$602
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$702
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$676
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$705
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$551
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$524
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$522
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$486
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$490
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$481
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$820
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$466
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$470
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$923
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$467
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$523
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$800
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$840
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$805
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$883
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$468
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$885
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$467
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$466
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$871
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$467
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$819
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$498
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$1047
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$466
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$923
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1061
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$920
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$938
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$486

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$330
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$233
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$354
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$327
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$290
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$351
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$237
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$315
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$272
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$990
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$243
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$860
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$587
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$683
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1300
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$436
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$250
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$310
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$761
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$288
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$262
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$448
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$407
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$314
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$826
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$313
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$697
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1242
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$732
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$567
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$269
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$210
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$866
577 km or 358 mi Save
$676
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$866
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$677
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$272
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$265