Hargeisa vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$2640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1632
$6276
🏠 One person rent
$221
$1578
🏘️ Family rent
$337
$2764
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$366
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$345
$4008
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
11
99
😀 Quality of life
17
100
🏙️ Population
760K
5.45M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 74% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 7132nd and 649th ($694 vs $2640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Australia, respectively. Check Somalia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 9161st and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Sydney

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Hargeisa Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.02
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$9.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$7.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1915
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$1294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$3447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$232
$2319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.16%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3786
$12628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8606
$7359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$134
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$5.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$8.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$4.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$29.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$46.6
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$75.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.5
$2071
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$545
$19140

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$586
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$559
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$560
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$517
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$522
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$512
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1039
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$499
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$500
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$1289
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$522
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$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
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$918
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$549

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$2181
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$2292
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1888
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$1599
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1580
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1839
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1568
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1678
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1364
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2019
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1747
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
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$1184
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$1458
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$1988
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$1667
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1662
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$2471
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$1813
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$2297
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2140
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1725
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1706
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$1362
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$1639
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1736
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$1662
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$1674
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$1681
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$2308
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$1768
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$1728
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1738
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$2065
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$1673
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$1697
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$1798
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$2058
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$1464
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$1710