Mogadishu vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$719
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$2034
🏠 One person rent
$256
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$740
$870
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$391
$501
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
26
45
😀 Quality of life
13
54
🏙️ Population
2.12M
2.96M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 12% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6821st and 6377th ($719 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Somalia and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Somalia vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mogadishu compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 9110th and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Tashkent

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Mogadishu Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.1
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.47
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.99
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.37
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.3
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1690
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$217
$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.73%
22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6940
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$882
$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.1
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$52.2
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.2
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$890
$9093

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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
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$429
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$660
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$596
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$658
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$671
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$666
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$663
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$667
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$468
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$527
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$473
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$469
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$532
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$664
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$461
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$519
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$419
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$530
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$653
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$672
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$567
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$645
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$655
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$659
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$435
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$452
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$710
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$681
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$533
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$467
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$673
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$661
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$457
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$450
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$654
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$639
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$838