Hargeisa vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$2390
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$5218
🏠 One person rent
$281
$1517
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$2491
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$4557
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
11
69
😀 Quality of life
11
90
🏙️ Population
760K
1.61M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 66% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 6334th and 864th ($815 vs $2390) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 780th 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 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Phoenix ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 9249th and 127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$69
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$5.68
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$1436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$1252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$2542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$2085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$241
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$73.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$3451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$2894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$65.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$3.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$9.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$4.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$977
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$10488

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$602
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$702
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$524
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$705
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$551
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$524
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$522
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$486
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$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
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$923
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$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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$2339
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$2459
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$2405
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$2381
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$2315
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$2425
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$2485
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$2428
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2347
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$2427
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2392
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
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$2368
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$2340
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$2379
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$2414
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$2341
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$2324
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$2275
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$2244
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$2105
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$2096
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$2078
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$2042
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2004
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$2076
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$2123
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$2692
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$1828
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$2008
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2043
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$874
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1941
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$953
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$1777
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$1886
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$865
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$2687
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$1054
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$2706