Hargeisa vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$682
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1626
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$198
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$299
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.6
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$115
$1422
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
12
85
😀 Quality of life
19
87
🏙️ Population
1.23M
2.87M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 28% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 7399th and 5994th ($682 vs $942) 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 0.2 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 9138th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Taichung

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Hargeisa Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47
$88.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.17%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4280
$7194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$6745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.76
$9.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$3.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.44
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.28
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$9.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.2
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.9
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$27.2
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$606
$17517

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$521
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$1045
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1050
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$590
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$563
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$564
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$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
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$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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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$874
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684