Hargeisa vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$281
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
11
40
😀 Quality of life
11
51
🏙️ Population
760K
5.94M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 0.7% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 6334th and 6358th ($815 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Somalia and India, respectively. Check Somalia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.5 months in Surat. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 9249th and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$1785

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$524
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$522
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$486
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$490
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$481
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$820
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$466
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$470
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$923
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$489
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$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
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$301
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$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
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$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
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$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
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$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
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$375
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$431
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$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
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$342
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$334
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$352
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$370
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$361