Mogadishu vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$724
$620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1682
$1486
🏠 One person rent
$264
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$397
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.3
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$94.6
$343
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
27
68
😀 Quality of life
19
63
🏙️ Population
2.12M
603K

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 17% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 7125th and 7777th ($724 vs $620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Somalia and Tunisia, respectively. Check Somalia vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mogadishu compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Mogadishu ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 9150th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Tunis

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Mogadishu Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.8
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$5.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$79.5
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$57.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8%
10.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4814
$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7574
$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$2.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$0.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.05
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$25.9
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$52.1
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.7
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.1
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$571
$4012

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$1152
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$1153
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$542
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$509
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$1156
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$604
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$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
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$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
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$570
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$572
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$508
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$523
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$601
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$571
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$520
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$775
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$602
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$551
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$588
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$1022
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$526
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$533
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$505
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$651
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$624
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$408
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1646
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$593
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$491
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$863

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$537
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$606
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$388
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$513
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$586
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$456
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$410
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$514
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1185
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$495
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$511
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1077
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1577
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1672
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$531
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$424
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1101
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1308
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$505
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$408
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1101
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1224
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$432
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$445
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1739
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1688
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1783
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1749
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1496
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1857
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2130
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1810
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1715
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1342
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1512
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$350
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1318
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1387