Hargeisa vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$281
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$869
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
11
91
😀 Quality of life
11
77
🏙️ Population
760K
6.26M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 24% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 6334th and 4828th ($815 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 0.6 months in Santiago. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 9249th and 685th 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
$2.83
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$3.11
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$6400

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$602
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$702
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$676
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$705
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$551
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$524
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$522
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$486
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$490
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$481
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$820
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$466
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$470
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$923
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$467
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$523
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$800
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$840
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$805
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$883
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$468
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$885
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$467
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$466
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$871
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$467
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$819
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$498
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$1047
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$466
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$923
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1061
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$920
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$938
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$486

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$763
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$862
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$743
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$699
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$785
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$827
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$828
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$825
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1044
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$854
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$888
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$781
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$730
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$450
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$433
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$451
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$450
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$724
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$429
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$768
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$816
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$680
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$747
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$693
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$761
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$782
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$356
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$753
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$686
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$870
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$810
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$439
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$794
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$757
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$418
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$776
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$771
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$760
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$368
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$440