Hargeisa vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$281
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
11
46
😀 Quality of life
11
60
🏙️ Population
760K
276K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 10% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6334th and 6609th ($815 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Somalia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Somalia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 9249th and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$2962

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$545
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$672
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$645
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$604
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$585
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1030
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$742
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1120
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$681
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1040
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1134
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1028
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$957
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$503
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$945
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1048
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1116
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$517
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$704
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1004
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$849
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$967
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1172
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$733
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1025
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1013
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$670
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$989
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$664
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$558
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$835
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1219
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$913
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$691
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$719
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$737