Hargeisa vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$2615
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1632
$6248
🏠 One person rent
$221
$1599
🏘️ Family rent
$337
$2836
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$653
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$345
$3894
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
11
94
😀 Quality of life
17
94
🏙️ Population
760K
664K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 73% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 7132nd and 689th ($694 vs $2615) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Somalia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Somalia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.5 months in Rotterdam. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Rotterdam ranked 5th in the Netherlands, while ranked 9161st and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Rotterdam

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Hargeisa Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.02
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$91.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$7.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1583
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$1310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$2846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$232
$2421
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$57.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.16%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3786
$6107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8606
$4426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$4.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$33.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$3.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$46.6
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.5
$2107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$545
$13809

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$586
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$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
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$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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$2329
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$2228
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2392
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$2581
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2262
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2374
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2222
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2134
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2087
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2175
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2718
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2224
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1846
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2589
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2302
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2414
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2238
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$3118
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2568
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2252
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1701
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2374
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2263
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2706
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2256
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2230
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2178
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1829
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1639
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2089
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1818
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2318
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1804
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1860
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2359
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1696
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$2168
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1512
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$1671