Mogadishu vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$721
$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$267
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$400
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$122
$367
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
27
68
😀 Quality of life
22
64
🏙️ Population
2.12M
603K

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 14% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 7156th and 7720th ($721 vs $633) 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 0.2 months in Mogadishu compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 9071st and 5263rd 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
$2.98
$4.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.61
$1.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$127
$336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4145
$1401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6374
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.5
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.42
$2.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.5
$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.2
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.7
$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$51.7
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$629
$3946

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$745
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$563
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$682
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1045
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$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
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$547
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$592
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$391
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$519
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$583
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$460
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$399
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$504
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1176
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$487
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$495
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1110
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1541
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1624
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$519
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$418
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1123
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1176
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$490
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$403
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1063
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1210
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$423
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$433
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1769
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1639
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1769
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1764
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1471
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1852
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2127
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1824
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1750
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1317
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1596
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$407
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$342
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1336
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1366