Hargeisa vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$1435
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1632
$3373
🏠 One person rent
$221
$705
🏘️ Family rent
$337
$1173
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$468
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$345
$2635
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
11
98
😀 Quality of life
17
77
🏙️ Population
760K
919K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 52% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 7132nd and 4157th ($694 vs $1435) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and South Korea, respectively. Check Somalia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.8 months in Seongnam. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 9161st and 1195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Seongnam

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Hargeisa Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.02
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$537
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$1376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$232
$907
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.16%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3786
$12308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8606
$5998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$32.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$6.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$6.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$21.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$74
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$9.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$46.6
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$72.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.5
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$545
$11063

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$502
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$1169
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1175
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$586
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$559
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$560
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$517
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$522
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$512
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1039
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$499
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$500
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$498
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$560
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$826
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$1031
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$724
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$864
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$500
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1016
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$498
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$802
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$499
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$715
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$533
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$860
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$500
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$911
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$971
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$918
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$549

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1307
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1196
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1178
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1134
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1080
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1004
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1383
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1138
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1175
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1171
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1076
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$918
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1097
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$948
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1098
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1098
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1088
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1079
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1078
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1028
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1065
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1023
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1110
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1153
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$874
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1059
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1568
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$920
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$924
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1068
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1037
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1020
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1063