Mogadishu vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Mogadishu	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$715	$1767
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1661	$4215
🏠 One person rent	$263	$898
🏘️ Family rent	$394	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$252	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.4	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$112	$3627
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	25	56
😀 Quality of life	15	92
🏙️ Population	2.12M	526K

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 60% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 7013th and 2865th ($715 vs $1767) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 145th in Somalia and Germany, respectively. Check Somalia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Mogadishu compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Mogadishu ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 9189th and 132nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Nuremberg

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	Mogadishu	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.53	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.4	$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.52	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.03	$4.6
☕ Cappuccino	$1.5	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$142	$868
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$78.1	$608
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$259	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$143	$1079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.3	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.02%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4802	$7384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9000	$4983
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$4.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.9	$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.8	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.62	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.88	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.03	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.48	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.1	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.21	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.08	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.77	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.6	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$26.6	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$51.7	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.6	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$26.4	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$50.2	$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$575	$15497

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Cities near Mogadishu

Distance	City	Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi	Baidoa	$724
824 km or 512 mi	Malindi	$548
849 km or 527 mi	Hargeisa	$694
860 km or 534 mi	Jijiga	$1169
883 km or 549 mi	Harar	$1175
883 km or 549 mi	Meru	$549
909 km or 565 mi	Borama	$502
923 km or 573 mi	Dire Dawa	$1175
925 km or 575 mi	Mombasa	$596
944 km or 586 mi	Awasa	$1031
980 km or 609 mi	Thika	$460
981 km or 610 mi	Machakos	$420
1017 km or 632 mi	Nairobi	$811
1051 km or 653 mi	Tanga	$552
1054 km or 655 mi	Ali Sabieh	$557
1060 km or 659 mi	Dikhil	$559
1063 km or 661 mi	Nakuru	$503
1066 km or 663 mi	Addis Ababa	$1289
1072 km or 666 mi	Moshi	$533
1090 km or 677 mi	Djibouti City	$586
1127 km or 700 mi	Obock	$560
1131 km or 703 mi	Eldoret	$528
1131 km or 703 mi	Jimma	$802
1135 km or 705 mi	Arusha	$612
1139 km or 708 mi	Stone Town	$567
1139 km or 708 mi	Zanzibar	$609
1191 km or 740 mi	Dar es Salaam	$799
1191 km or 740 mi	Dessie	$1039
1197 km or 744 mi	Aden	$517
1201 km or 747 mi	Kisumu	$543
1222 km or 759 mi	Mumias	$511
1246 km or 774 mi	Mbale	$654
1250 km or 777 mi	Tororo	$623
1291 km or 802 mi	Taiz	$522
1303 km or 810 mi	Morogoro	$421
1332 km or 828 mi	Ibb	$512
1346 km or 836 mi	Victoria	$1585
1361 km or 846 mi	Jinja	$582
1370 km or 851 mi	Zabid	$499
1377 km or 855 mi	Bahir Dar	$864

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1679
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1665
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1643
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1759
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1630
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1655
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1601
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1445
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1622
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1320
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1423
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1545
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1590
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1545
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1726
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1697
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1720
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1686
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1506
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1590
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1307
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1560
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1664
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1346
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1766
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1712
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1546
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1784
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1632
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1258
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1719