Hargeisa vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hargeisa	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$660	$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1623	$1946
🏠 One person rent	$217	$377
🏘️ Family rent	$423	$769
🍽️ Food expenses	$265	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.2	$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$403	$696
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	11	46
😀 Quality of life	8	60
🏙️ Population	760K	1.47M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 14% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7141st and 6596th ($660 vs $765) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 14th in Somalia and Russia, respectively. Check Somalia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Yekaterinburg ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 9243rd and 5209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Yekaterinburg

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	Hargeisa	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.69	$8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15	$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.45	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$10	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$1.17	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.94	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$169	$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$111	$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$923
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$252	$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.4	$65.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.4	$7.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.13%	14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3745	$2157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8448	$1318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.7	$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$5.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.14	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.95	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.98	$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.01	$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.37	$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.75	$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.23	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.3	$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.03	$4.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$59.7	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.4	$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58.9	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$36.7	$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$603	$4946

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$646
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$592
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$600
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$617
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$596
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$595
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$765
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$531
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$672
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$710
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$637
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$454
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$538
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$557
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$509
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$534
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$508
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$619
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$734
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$548
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$569
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$656
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$612
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$592
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$631
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$549
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$590
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$654
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$770
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$605
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$438
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$658