Hargeisa vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1632
$2721
🏠 One person rent
$221
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$337
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$345
$844
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
11
91
😀 Quality of life
17
81
🏙️ Population
760K
6.26M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 37% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 7132nd and 4939th ($694 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Chile, respectively. Check Somalia vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.8 months in Santiago. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 9161st and 672nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Santiago

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Hargeisa Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.02
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$47.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$7.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$232
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$77.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.16%
5.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3786
$2583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8606
$3493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$41.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$6.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$6.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$46.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.5
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$545
$9190

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$502
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$1169
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1175
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$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
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$768
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$874
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$760
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$714
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$780
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$839
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$849
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$845
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1065
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$885
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$908
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$911
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$752
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$877
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$897
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$877
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$838
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$821
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$639
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$806
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$848
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$578
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$724
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$666
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$829
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$833
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$756
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$746
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$657
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$874
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$801
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$750
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$840
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$752
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$800
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$819
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$798
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$571
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$827