Hargeisa vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$815
$667
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2039
$1570
🏠 One person rent
$281
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$1443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
11
22
😀 Quality of life
11
48
🏙️ Population
760K
1.99M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 22% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6334th and 7054th ($815 vs $667) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Somalia and Turkey, respectively. Check Somalia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 2.2 months in Urfa. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Urfa ranked 19th in Turkey, while ranked 9249th and 6429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hargeisa Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$5.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.1
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.7
$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.46%
17.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$1625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$602
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.7
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$5.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$6.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$6.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.01
$2.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$1.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$3.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$171
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$38.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.2
$192
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$961
$5442

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$602
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$702
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$676
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
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$705
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$551
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$524
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$522
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$486
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$490
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$481
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$820
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$466
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$470
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$923
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$467
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$523
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$800
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$840
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$805
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$883
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$468
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$885
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$467
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$466
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$871
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$467
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$819
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$498
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$1047
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$466
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$923
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$1061
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$920
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$938
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$486

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$586
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$618
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$604
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$488
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$434
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$618
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$424
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$571
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$733
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$654
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$483
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$554
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$603
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$404
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$473
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$479
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$582
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$395
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$530
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$585
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$402
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$401
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$490
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$518
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$563
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$517
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$521
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$550
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$565
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$653
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$480
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$315
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$569
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$630