Hargeisa vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$1711
🏠 One person rent
$281
$206
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$464
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
11
50
😀 Quality of life
11
52
🏙️ Population
760K
1.57M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 34% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6334th and 7596th ($815 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 38th in Somalia and Iran, respectively. Check Somalia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 9249th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$3.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$59
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$20.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$30.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
21.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$1181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$1561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$2.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$5.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$0.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$5.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$93.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$79.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$2132

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$702
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$524
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$705
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$551
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$524
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$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
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$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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$604
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$606
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$890
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$621
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$561
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$798
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$646
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$541
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$531
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$604
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$575
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$530
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$599
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$538
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$522
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$868
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$710
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$910
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$543
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$559
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1375
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1005
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1327
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$540
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1285
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$959
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$457
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$1424
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$549
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$708
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$1810
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$758
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$875
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698