Mogadishu vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$724
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1682
$1644
🏠 One person rent
$264
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$397
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.3
$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$94.6
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
27
83
😀 Quality of life
19
67
🏙️ Population
2.12M
15.4M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 1% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 7125th and 7076th ($724 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Somalia and India, respectively. Check Somalia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mogadishu compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Mogadishu ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 9150th and 4887th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mogadishu Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.8
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$79.5
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4814
$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7574
$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$2.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.05
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$25.9
$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$52.1
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.7
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.1
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$571
$4412

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$1153
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$542
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$509
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$1156
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$604
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$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
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$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
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$570
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$572
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$508
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$1269
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$523
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$504
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$475
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$355
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$379
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$294
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$502
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$268
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$693
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$362
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$344
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$303
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$282
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$287
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$282
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$302
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$382
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$319
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$428
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$385
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$388
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$441
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$373
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$310
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$397
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$324
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$437
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$349
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$401
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$321
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$286
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$378
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$355
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$297
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$301
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$301