Hargeisa vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1623
$2706
🏠 One person rent
$217
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$423
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.2
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$1355
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
11
84
😀 Quality of life
8
81
🏙️ Population
760K
3.03M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 26% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 7141st and 6071st ($660 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Somalia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Somalia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 9243rd and 521st among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.69
$4.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.45
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$61.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.13%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3745
$5817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8448
$3737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$3.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.98
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$6.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$13.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$90.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$603
$18658

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$764
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$718
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$542
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$756
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$571
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$542
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$540
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$503
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$507
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$496
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$838
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$482
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$486
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$481
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$546
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$662
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$886
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$706
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$752
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$484
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$897
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$482
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$487
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$654
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$486
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$711
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$520
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$937
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$488
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$910
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1006
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$902
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$943
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$905
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$541

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Distance City Cost of living
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$813
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$796
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$728
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$770
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$747
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$897
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$821
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$875
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1073
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$731
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1181
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$814
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$967
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$788
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$956
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$625
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$627
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$644
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$823
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$688
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$648
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$664
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1155
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$630
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$649
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$603
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$681
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$581
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$451
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$726
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$443
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$655
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$569
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1154
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$671
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$601
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$682
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$671