Mogadishu vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$721
$2491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$6085
🏠 One person rent
$267
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$400
$2619
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$122
$4456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
27
92
😀 Quality of life
22
96
🏙️ Population
2.12M
548K

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 71% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 7156th and 901st ($721 vs $2491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Somalia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Somalia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Mogadishu compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 9071st and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs The Hague

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Mogadishu The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$21.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$15.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$6.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.61
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$4.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$1507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70
$1216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$2710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$127
$2213
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4145
$6520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6374
$4705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.5
$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.42
$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$4.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.5
$6.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.2
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.7
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$51.7
$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.8
$98.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$2623
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$629
$12462

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$745
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$682
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$1045
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$1050
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$543
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$521
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$611
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$910
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$448
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$415
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$807
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$533
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$563
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$532
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$540
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$590
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$564
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$513
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$746
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$618
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$546
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$586
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$931
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$509
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$549
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$524
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$624
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$603
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$497
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$417
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$488
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1637
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$573
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$476
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$800

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2310
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2365
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$2424
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2389
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2659
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$1865
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2755
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2354
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$3165
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2608
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2564
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$2087
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2407
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2185
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$2112
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2296
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2399
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2460
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2283
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$2247
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2662
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$2111
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1805
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$2053
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1477
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2341
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$2148
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1739
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1834
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1829
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$2353
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1688