Hargeisa vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hargeisa	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$660	$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1623	$3809
🏠 One person rent	$217	$995
🏘️ Family rent	$423	$1825
🍽️ Food expenses	$265	$369
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.2	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$403	$1906
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	11	94
😀 Quality of life	8	83
🏙️ Population	760K	1.86M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 59% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 7141st and 3022nd ($660 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Somalia and Poland, respectively. Check Somalia vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 9243rd and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Warsaw

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	Hargeisa	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.69	$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15	$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.45	$8.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$10	$4.05
☕ Cappuccino	$1.17	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.94	$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$169	$949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$111	$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$252	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.4	$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$292
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.4	$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.13%	7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3745	$6081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8448	$4065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.7	$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.14	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$3.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.95	$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.98	$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.01	$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.37	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.75	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.23	$3.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.3	$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.03	$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$59.7	$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.4	$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58.9	$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$36.7	$522
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$603	$13608

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Cities near Hargeisa

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Borama	$518
140 km or 87 mi	Jijiga	$764
214 km or 133 mi	Harar	$718
230 km or 143 mi	Ali Sabieh	$542
241 km or 149 mi	Dire Dawa	$756
247 km or 153 mi	Djibouti City	$571
253 km or 157 mi	Dikhil	$542
280 km or 174 mi	Obock	$540
375 km or 233 mi	Aden	$503
446 km or 277 mi	Taiz	$507
490 km or 304 mi	Ibb	$496
515 km or 320 mi	Dessie	$838
522 km or 324 mi	Zabid	$482
555 km or 345 mi	Dhamar	$486
587 km or 365 mi	Addis Ababa	$1180
595 km or 369 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
624 km or 388 mi	Sayyan	$481
643 km or 400 mi	Sanaa	$546
663 km or 412 mi	Mekelle	$662
676 km or 420 mi	Awasa	$886
719 km or 446 mi	Baidoa	$706
763 km or 474 mi	Bahir Dar	$752
781 km or 485 mi	Mukalla	$484
795 km or 494 mi	Gondar	$897
820 km or 510 mi	Sa'dah	$482
821 km or 510 mi	Mendefera	$487
822 km or 511 mi	Jimma	$654
838 km or 521 mi	Massawa	$486
849 km or 527 mi	Mogadishu	$711
850 km or 528 mi	Asmara	$520
881 km or 548 mi	Najran	$937
921 km or 572 mi	Keren	$488
977 km or 607 mi	Abha	$910
1058 km or 657 mi	Kassala	$1006
1066 km or 662 mi	Bareq	$902
1067 km or 663 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
1089 km or 677 mi	Ad-Damazin	$836
1171 km or 728 mi	Bisha	$905
1222 km or 759 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
1274 km or 792 mi	Meru	$541

Cities near Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1324
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1302
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1090
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1095
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$882
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$884
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1082
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1025
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$1125
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$1083
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1170
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$964
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$947
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$989
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$965
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$1051
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$1016
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1234
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$983
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$1173
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$935
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1093
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$469
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$866
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1098
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1057
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1025
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$950
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$1107
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1042
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$902
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$1131
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$974
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1105
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$1108
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$977
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1016
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$893
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1020
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$385