Hargeisa vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$1942
🏠 One person rent
$218
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$522
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
11
27
😀 Quality of life
7
62
🏙️ Population
760K
149K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 17% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 7018th and 6351st ($684 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Mauritius, respectively. Check Somalia vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.6 months in Port Louis. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 9250th and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$45
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$1168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$1154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$3888

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105 km or 65 mi Borama
$527
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$671
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$626
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$667
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$584
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$554
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$553
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$814
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$489
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$491
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$491
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$550
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$686
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$810
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$711
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$799
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$491
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$946
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$488
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$490
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$590
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$492
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$719
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$524
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$934
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$491
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$988
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$895
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$535

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$767
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$804
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$701
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$796
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$777
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1457
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1481
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$457
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$519
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$348
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$403
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1093
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1552
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1091
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1394
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1500
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1190
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$670
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$500
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$498
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$591
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$516
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$515
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$526
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$736