Madrid vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2089
$724
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4820
$1682
🏠 One person rent
$1219
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$2088
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$518
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2681
$94.6
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
27
😀 Quality of life
90
19
🏙️ Population
3.51M
2.12M

The cost of living in Madrid is 189% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 1805th and 7125th ($2089 vs $724) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Spain and Somalia, respectively. Check Spain vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.1 months in Mogadishu. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Mogadishu ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 190th and 9150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Mogadishu

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Madrid Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.4
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.79
$4.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.17
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1380
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1000
$79.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2540
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1720
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.15%
8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8795
$4814
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4558
$7574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.77
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$4.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$3.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.06
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.63
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$25.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71
$15.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$52.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$26.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$702
$50.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14237
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1936
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1751
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1747
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1648
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1688
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1226
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1350
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1366
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1251
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1384
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1408
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1215
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$918
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1260
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1387
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1451
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1349
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1461
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1253
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1462
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1356
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1435
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1471
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1300
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1365
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1123
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1388
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1331
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1299
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$957
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1385
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1797

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Distance City Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$743
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$553
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$712
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1152
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$1153
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$542
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$509
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$604
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$572
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$508
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$523
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$601
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$571
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$520
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$775
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$602
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$551
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$588
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$1022
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$526
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$533
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$505
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$651
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$624
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$408
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1646
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$593
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$491
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$863