Mogadishu vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$819
$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2860
$1883
🏠 One person rent
$276
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$1255
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
26
49
😀 Quality of life
16
54
🏙️ Population
2.12M
7.1M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 9% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6317th and 6575th ($819 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 49th 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 1.5 months in Yantai. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Yantai ranked 40th in China, while ranked 9088th and 6005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Yantai

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Mogadishu Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.47
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1690
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$836
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.72%
4.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6395
$3967
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$7428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.1
$4.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$174
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$52
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.8
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1047
$23682

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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
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$679
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$669
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$649
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$708
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$630
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$625
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$633
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$665
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$594
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$600
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$653
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$601
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$623
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$591
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$530
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$507
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$548
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$581
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$542
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$555
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$544
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$575
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$506
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$525
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$562
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$538
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$637
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$531
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$572
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$585
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$667
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$572
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$585
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$607
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$608
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$643
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$677