Hargeisa vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1686
$2154
🏠 One person rent
$220
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$744
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.3
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$336
$178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
12
43
😀 Quality of life
22
59
🏙️ Population
1.23M
2.13M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 19% less expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 7179th and 6436th ($712 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Cambodia, respectively. Check Somalia vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.2 months in Phnom Penh. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 9073rd and 6061st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Phnom Penh

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Hargeisa Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.03
$4.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$417
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.2
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.82%
8.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3750
$2614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7393
$1512
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.3
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$8.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$9.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$4.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.99
$1.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.1
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.8
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$549
$8107

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$509
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$1152
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$1153
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$570
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$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
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$760
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$501
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$708
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$587
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$514
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$519
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$535
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$530
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$764
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$456
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$540
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$762
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$419
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$679
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$652
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$523
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$575
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$526
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$512
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$525
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$763
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$500
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$535
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$506
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$768
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$572
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$846
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$874
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$838
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$541
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$519
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$833
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$1027
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$656