Hargeisa vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$682
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1626
$2422
🏠 One person rent
$198
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$299
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.6
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$115
$2022
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
12
65
😀 Quality of life
19
73
🏙️ Population
1.23M
1.13M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 29% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 7399th and 5867th ($682 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 55th in Somalia and South Korea, respectively. Check Somalia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Hargeisa compared to 2.1 months in Ulsan. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Ulsan ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 9138th and 2462nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Ulsan

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Hargeisa Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$81.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.17%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4280
$4217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.76
$9.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$8.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$6.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.44
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.28
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.2
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.9
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$89.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$27.2
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$606
$17593

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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
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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
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$1044
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$924
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$1014
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$989
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1084
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$964
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1013
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$992
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$992
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$974
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$946
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$982
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$914
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1051
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$883
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$887
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$899
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$919
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$896
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$931
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$961
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$955
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$954
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$930
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$973
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$950
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$905
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$771
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$852
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$993
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$933
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$892
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$865
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$971
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$953
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$990
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$934
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$938