Mogadishu vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$715
$1072
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1661
$2566
🏠 One person rent
$263
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$394
$690
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.4
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$190
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
25
56
😀 Quality of life
15
44
🏙️ Population
2.12M
43.9K

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 33% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 7013th and 5084th ($715 vs $1072) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Somalia and the Palestine, respectively. Check Somalia vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Mogadishu compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Mogadishu ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Ramallah ranked 5th in the Palestine, while ranked 9189th and 7218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Ramallah

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Mogadishu Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.53
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.4
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.03
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.1
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$143
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$93.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.3
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.02%
5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4802
$1229
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9000
$1006
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$83.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.8
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.1
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$8.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.6
$9.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$51.7
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.2
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$575
$4130

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$724
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2447
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$987
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1732
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1998
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2347
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$2142
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$915
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1947
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$807
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$837
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2303
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$2153
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$2064
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2937
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$2040
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$2290
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$2108
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$548
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1993
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2247
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1850