Hargeisa vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1686
$1966
🏠 One person rent
$220
$1259
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$1094
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$214
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.3
$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$336
$56.8
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
12
41
😀 Quality of life
22
21
🏙️ Population
1.23M
908K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 54% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 7179th and 3883rd ($712 vs $1555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st 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 months in Owerri. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Owerri ranked 18th in Nigeria, while ranked 9073rd and 9121st 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
$5.03
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$1421
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$417
$693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.2
$43.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.82%
17.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3750
$709
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7393
$1069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.3
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$7.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$4.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.99
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$8.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.1
$1.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.8
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$549
$1493

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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
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$849
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$601
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$785
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$922
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$618
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$587
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$878
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$386
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$655
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$594
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1344
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$578
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$834
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$641
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$750
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1254
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$687
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$775
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$659
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$750
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$1551
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$759
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$1022
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$665
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$538
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1017
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$785
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$741
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1239
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$796
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$668
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$830
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$353
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1042
577 km or 358 mi Save
$650
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1042
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$612
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$750
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$584