Mogadishu vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$719
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$256
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$740
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$391
$831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
26
53
😀 Quality of life
13
50
🏙️ Population
2.12M
8.78M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 8% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6821st and 7155th ($719 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 142nd in Somalia and China, respectively. Check Somalia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mogadishu compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 9110th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Quanzhou

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Mogadishu Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.1
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.47
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.99
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.37
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.3
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1690
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$217
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.73%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6940
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$882
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.1
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$52.2
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.2
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$890
$22902

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$711
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014