Hargeisa vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1623
$2676
🏠 One person rent
$217
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$423
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.2
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$1888
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
11
72
😀 Quality of life
8
90
🏙️ Population
760K
1.06M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 37% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 7141st and 5132nd ($660 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 324th in Somalia and Japan, respectively. Check Somalia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.8 months in Sendai. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Sendai ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 9243rd and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.69
$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.45
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252
$606
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$96.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.13%
3.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3745
$2230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8448
$1285
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$9.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$7.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.98
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$52.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$603
$5986

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$542
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$756
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$571
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$542
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$540
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$503
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$507
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$496
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$838
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$482
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$486
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$481
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$546
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$662
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$886
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$706
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$752
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$484
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$897
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$482
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$487
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$654
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$486
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$711
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$520
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$937
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$488
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$910
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1006
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$902
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$943
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$905
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$541

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$986
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$984
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$984
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$984
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$985
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$988
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$990
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$988
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$991
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$986
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$992
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1001
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$984
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1013
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$973
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$983
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$978
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$988
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1009
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1018
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$980
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$969
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1021
57 km or 35 mi Date
$985
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1008
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$987
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$986
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1024
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1022
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$997
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1002
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1028
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1035
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1016
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1029
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1034