Hargeisa vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$218
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$583
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$57.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$105
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
11
24
😀 Quality of life
7
15
🏙️ Population
760K
264K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 4% less expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 7018th and 6864th ($684 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Somalia and Benin, respectively. Check Somalia vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 9250th and 9015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Porto-Novo

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Hargeisa Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$6.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$1.17
 Cappuccino
$1.17
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$52.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$1501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$6.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$5.37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$2.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$9.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$6171

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$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
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$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
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$755
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$1133
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$617
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$1019
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$711
173 km or 108 mi Save
$644
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$759
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$655
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$699
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$656
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$345
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$774
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$570
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$704
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$652
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$635
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$368
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$546
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$526
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$585
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$652
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$747
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$537
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$658
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$886
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$656
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$1036
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$412
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$546
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$846
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1686
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$492
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$651
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$469
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$638
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$906
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$787
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1262