Hargeisa vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1676
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$218
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$421
$778
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$395
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.5
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$400
$1283
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
11
74
😀 Quality of life
7
80
🏙️ Population
760K
1.87M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 19% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 7024th and 6288th ($684 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 8th 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 Tainan. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Tainan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 9249th and 495th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Tainan

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Hargeisa Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.1
$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.5
$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252
$689
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$22.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.88%
1.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3713
$2855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$852
$2308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.99
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.95
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$51.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.9
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$594
$18572

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$526
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$671
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$626
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$553
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$666
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$582
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$554
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$553
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$513
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$503
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$813
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$490
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$491
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1106
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$487
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$551
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$686
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$815
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$712
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$800
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$491
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$945
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$490
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$491
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$589
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$490
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$718
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$524
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$933
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$491
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$919
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$987
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$933
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$894
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1026
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$536

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Distance City Cost of living
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$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$705
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$757
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$816
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$934
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$871
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$823
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$741
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1058
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$652
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1157
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$664
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$811
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1031
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$662
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$729
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$709
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$688
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$727
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1236
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$643
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1015
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$722
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1237
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$775
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$644
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$628
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$722