Madrid vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$719
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$256
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
26
😀 Quality of life
90
13
🏙️ Population
3.33M
2.12M

The cost of living in Madrid is 163% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 2194th and 6821st ($1889 vs $719) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st 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 0.5 months in Mogadishu. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 149th and 9110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Madrid Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$51.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$3.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$77.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$6940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$5.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$52.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$74.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$890

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Mogadishu

Distance City Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$711
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$502
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$684
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$671
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$626
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$535
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$527
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$667
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$560
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$810
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$571
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$482
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$745
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$601
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$554
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$493
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$548
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$584
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$553
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$460
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$590
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$543
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$675
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$736
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$814
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$509
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$518
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$483
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$583
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$581
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$639
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1552
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$511
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$489
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$799