Hargeisa vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$682
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1626
$933
🏠 One person rent
$198
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$299
$278
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$152
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.6
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$115
$267
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
12
40
😀 Quality of life
19
60
🏙️ Population
1.23M
5.94M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 3% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 7399th and 7534th ($682 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Somalia and India, respectively. Check Somalia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Surat ranked 17th in India, while ranked 9138th and 5942nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Surat

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Hargeisa Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$7.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.17%
9.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4280
$691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$5.28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.76
$2.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.44
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.28
$1.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.2
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.9
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$24.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$27.2
$49.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$606
$877

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$590
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$563
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$564
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$509
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$497
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$488
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$931
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$476
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$478
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$1148
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$499
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$476
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$532
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$748
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$910
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$745
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$800
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$477
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$923
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$475
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$481
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$746
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$484
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$721
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$513
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$864
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$483
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$871
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$947
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$873
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$890
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$993
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$543

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$267
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$273
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$358
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$329
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$360
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$252
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$370
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$350
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$433
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$335
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$355
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$464
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$391
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$298
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$717
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$367
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$285
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$335
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$495
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$283
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$312
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$346
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$241
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$273
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$256
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$282
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$365
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$316
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$269
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$281
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$279
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$299
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$287
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$308
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$335
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
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$309
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$298