Hargeisa vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$682
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1626
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$198
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$299
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.6
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$115
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
12
48
😀 Quality of life
19
72
🏙️ Population
1.23M
389K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 46% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 7399th and 4610th ($682 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Somalia and Albania, respectively. Check Somalia vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 9138th and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Tirana

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Hargeisa Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.17%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4280
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.76
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.44
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.28
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.2
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.9
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$27.2
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$606
$7688

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$561
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$1050
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$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
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$1030
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$918
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$687
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$772
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$727
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1047
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$738
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$849
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$897
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1078
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$891
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$770
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$663
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1053
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1207
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$930
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1092
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$591
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1265
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$880
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1123
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$587
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1093
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1362
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1306
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$675
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1119
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$610
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$718
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1267
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$581
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1415
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1048
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$620
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$1732
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$832
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1030