Mogadishu vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$724
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1682
$2164
🏠 One person rent
$264
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$397
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.3
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$94.6
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
27
36
😀 Quality of life
19
51
🏙️ Population
2.12M
6.98M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 10% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 7125th and 6740th ($724 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Somalia and China, respectively. Check Somalia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mogadishu compared to 0.8 months in Zhanjiang. Mogadishu ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Zhanjiang ranked 105th in China, while ranked 9150th and 6593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Zhanjiang

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Mogadishu Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.8
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$79.5
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4814
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7574
$2605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.05
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$25.9
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$52.1
$9.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.7
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.1
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$571
$19015

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860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1152
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$1153
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$542
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$509
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$604
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$789
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$790
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$694
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$664
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$738
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$896
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$605
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$592
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$699
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$832
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$844
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$816
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$608
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$848
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$534
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$774
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$580
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1718
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$585
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$674
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$587
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$782
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$769
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$795
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$571
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$666
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2674
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2415
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$587
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$587
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$760
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$602
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$597
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$584