Mogadishu vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$711
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2049
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$230
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$703
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.3
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$886
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
26
98
😀 Quality of life
12
70
🏙️ Population
2.12M
12.3M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 8% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6832nd and 7163rd ($711 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 95th in Somalia and China, respectively. Check Somalia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mogadishu compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 9139th and 2475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mogadishu Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.96
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$1.37
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$72.8
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1676
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$217
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.02%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4805
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8866
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.75
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.9
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.67
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$51.6
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.2
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$879
$8658

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$718
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$541
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$518
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$756
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$580
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$886
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$589
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$408
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$760
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$545
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$542
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$542
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$500
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$561
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$571
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$540
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$483
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$654
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$638
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$523
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$552
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$838
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$503
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$522
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$490
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$605
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$602
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$507
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$486
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$496
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1495
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$562
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$482
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$752

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Distance City Cost of living
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$619
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$651
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$660
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$638
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$679
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$635
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$645
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$600
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$615
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$630
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$591
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$589
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$584
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$619
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$613
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$569
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$621
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$596
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$637
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$591
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$588
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$549
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$576
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$591
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$577
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$558
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$556
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$664
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$533
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$600
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$604
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$506
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$555
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$637
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$561
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$602
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$586