Mogadishu vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$724
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1682
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$264
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$397
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.3
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$94.6
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
27
49
😀 Quality of life
19
71
🏙️ Population
2.12M
8.78M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 14% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 7125th and 7679th ($724 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 137th in Somalia and China, respectively. Check Somalia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mogadishu compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Mogadishu ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 9150th and 3611th 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
$3.5
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.8
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$79.5
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4814
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7574
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.05
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$25.9
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$52.1
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.7
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.1
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$571
$9536

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943