Hargeisa vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$281
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$2382
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
11
73
😀 Quality of life
11
78
🏙️ Population
760K
1.06M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 21% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 6334th and 5135th ($815 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 282nd in Somalia and Japan, respectively. Check Somalia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Sendai ranked 66th in Japan, while ranked 9249th and 603rd 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
$2.83
$5.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$0.94
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$2219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$51.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$6030

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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
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$941
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$940
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$943
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$947
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$946
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$949
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$953
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$954
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$959
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$965
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$963
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$963
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$949
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$972
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$944
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$957
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$957
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$961
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$966
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$982
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$952
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$939
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$983
57 km or 35 mi Date
$958
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$988
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$956
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$977
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$991
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$965
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$966
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1000
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1009
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$939
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$955
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1011