Mogadishu vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$819
$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2860
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$276
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$1255
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$724
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
26
20
😀 Quality of life
16
43
🏙️ Population
2.12M
6.49M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 14% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 6317th and 6691st ($819 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th 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 months in Shangrao. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 9088th and 6824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Shangrao

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Mogadishu Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.47
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1690
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$836
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.72%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6395
$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.1
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$174
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$52
$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.8
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1047
$20642

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$805
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$452
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$815
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$702
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$676
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$486
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$602
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$705
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$493
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$840
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$530
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$524
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$646
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$622
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$524
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$439
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$923
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$536
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$551
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$522
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$405
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$871
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$571
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$706
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$762
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$820
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$486
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$441
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$424
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$557
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$557
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$490
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$600
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$481
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1608
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$542
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$466
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$883

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$643
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$655
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$645
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$644
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$677
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$713
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$620
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$811
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$741
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$678
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$538
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$725
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$664
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$708
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$667
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$694
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$700
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$720
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$787
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$744
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$728
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$671
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$647
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$789
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$831
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$664
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$687
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$707
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$581
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$755
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$719
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$898
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$613
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$735
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$699
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$669
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$697
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$675
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$587
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$696