Hargeisa vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1632
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$221
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$337
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$345
$89.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
11
24
😀 Quality of life
17
22
🏙️ Population
760K
264K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 7% less expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 7132nd and 6891st ($694 vs $743) 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 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 9161st and 9041st 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
$5.02
$4.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$9.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$1.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$232
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.16%
12.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3786
$1490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8606
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$5.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$46.6
$9.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.5
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$545
$5781

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$502
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$1169
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1175
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
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$586
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$559
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$560
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$517
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$522
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$512
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1039
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$499
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$500
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$498
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$560
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$826
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$1031
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$724
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$864
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$500
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1016
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$498
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$802
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$499
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$715
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$533
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$860
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$500
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$911
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$971
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$918
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$549

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$793
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$1102
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$598
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$1013
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$835
173 km or 108 mi Save
$646
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$752
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$699
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$664
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$684
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$417
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$778
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$652
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$705
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$703
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$644
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$600
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$630
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$526
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$668
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$705
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$822
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$632
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$664
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$926
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$712
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$1051
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$532
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$631
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$878
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1774
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$576
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$676
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$563
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$674
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$961
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$852
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1514