Hargeisa vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$2369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$5226
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1477
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$2396
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$4699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
11
69
😀 Quality of life
7
91
🏙️ Population
760K
1.61M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 71% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 7018th and 973rd ($684 vs $2369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 858th in Somalia and the United States, respectively. Check Somalia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 2 months in Phoenix. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Phoenix ranked 22nd in the United States, while ranked 9250th and 119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$70.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$5.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$1190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$2431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$1985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$74.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$3520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$2938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$9.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$6.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$1116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$10377

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$509
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$514
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$504
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$489
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$491
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$1103
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$513
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$491
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$550
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$686
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$810
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$711
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$799
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$491
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$946
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$488
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$490
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$590
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$492
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$719
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$524
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$934
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$491
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$915
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$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
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$1954
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$2268
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$1986
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$1928
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