Hargeisa vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$3784
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1686
$9038
🏠 One person rent
$220
$2349
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$4207
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$934
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.3
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$336
$6864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
12
82
😀 Quality of life
22
96
🏙️ Population
1.23M
449K

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 81% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 7179th and 13th ($712 vs $3784) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Somalia and Switzerland, respectively. Check Somalia vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hargeisa compared to 1.8 months in Zurich. Hargeisa ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Zurich ranked 2nd in Switzerland, while ranked 9073rd and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Zurich

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Hargeisa Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.03
$29.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$19.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$9.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$7.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$5.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$2745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$1974
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$417
$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$3621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.2
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$55.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.82%
2.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3750
$20786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7393
$8412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$4.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.3
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$38.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$9.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$25.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$24.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$45.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.02
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.99
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$22.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$3.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$88
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26
$24.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.1
$56.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$146
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$157
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.8
$2506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$549
$24322

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$570
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$1156
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$601
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$572
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$571
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$526
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1022
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$491
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$494
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$492
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$551
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$810
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$996
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$743
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$863
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$493
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1017
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$491
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$775
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$497
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$724
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$531
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$865
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$498
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$902
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$931
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$858
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$906
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$542

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$3494
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3353
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3367
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3457
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3345
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3281
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3328
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3414
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3305
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3310
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3360
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3556
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4151
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3318
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2731
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2740
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$1711
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2546
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3367
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2721
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3380
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3331
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1740
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1794
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$3046
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1872
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1726
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2978
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1837
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1550
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$3677
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1604
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$1721
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$1731
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$3080
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$1393
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$1498
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1966
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$2543
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$3171