Hargeisa vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$218
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$2543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
11
73
😀 Quality of life
7
92
🏙️ Population
760K
1.06M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 38% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 7018th and 4890th ($684 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 142nd 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 2.3 months in Sendai. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Sendai ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 9250th and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Sendai

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Hargeisa Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$3.51
 Cappuccino
$1.17
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$6369

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$527
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$671
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$626
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$667
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$584
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$554
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$553
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$814
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$489
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$491
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$491
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$550
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$686
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$810
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$711
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$799
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$491
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$946
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$488
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$490
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$590
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$492
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$719
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$524
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$934
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$491
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$988
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$895
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$535

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$1026
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$1030
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$1029
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$1026
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$1027
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$1027
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$1029
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$1016
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$1015
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1031
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1034
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1035
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$1004
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1041
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$998
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$1008
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$1002
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$1016
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1021
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$1004
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$988
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1042
57 km or 35 mi Date
$989
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$1000
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1027
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1048
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$1015
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1011
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1052
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1053
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1017
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1022
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1057