Mogadishu vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$819
$1886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2860
$4559
🏠 One person rent
$276
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$1255
$1946
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$3734
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
26
93
😀 Quality of life
16
94
🏙️ Population
2.12M
548K

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 57% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6317th and 2098th ($819 vs $1886) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Somalia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Somalia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mogadishu compared to 2 months in The Hague. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 9088th and 42nd 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
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.47
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$4.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$1228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1690
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$836
$1596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.72%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6395
$4834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$3569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$4.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$63.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.1
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$174
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$52
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.8
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1047
$8049

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$805
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$452
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$815
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$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
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$1836
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$1850
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$1804
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2205
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2013
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$2135
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2465
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2092
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$2545
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2055
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$1894
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$1832
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$1939
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2001
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$1822
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$1647
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$1981
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$1958
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$1833
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$1919
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$1965
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1841
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1818
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1501
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$1756
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$1796
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1376
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1650
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1631
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$1909
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1539