Hargeisa vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hargeisa Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$218
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
11
50
😀 Quality of life
7
48
🏙️ Population
760K
1.57M

The cost of living in Hargeisa is 23% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 7018th and 8203rd ($684 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 55th in Somalia and Iran, respectively. Check Somalia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hargeisa compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Hargeisa ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 9250th and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hargeisa vs Shiraz

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Hargeisa Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.71
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.99
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.94%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.99
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.01
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.04
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$59.7
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$596
$2159

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$527
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$671
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$626
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$555
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$667
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$584
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$554
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$553
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$814
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$489
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$491
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$491
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$550
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$686
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$810
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$711
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$799
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$491
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$946
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$488
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$490
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$590
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$492
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$719
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$524
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$934
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$491
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$988
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$895
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$535

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$546
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$537
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$556
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$541
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$489
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$561
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$548
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$507
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$527
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$520
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$577
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$515
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$588
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$545
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$490
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$878
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$713
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$557
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$588
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1267
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$989
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$1226
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$552
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1218
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$870
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$467
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$1457
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$559
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$716
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$1719
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$728
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$879
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$705