Cost of Living in Somalia

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.00 $ 2.00-5.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 18.00 $ 12.00-30.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5.00 $ 5.00-7.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 9.00 $ 4.00-10.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 $ 10.00-20.00
Cappuccino (regular) 1.12 $ 0.75-2.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.63 $ 0.50-1.01
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.36 $ 0.30-1.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.62 $ 3.79-7.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.75 $ 0.27-1.81
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.52 $ 0.27-0.91
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.18 $ 1.20-3.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.27 $ 0.91-5.44
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.79 $ 0.91-2.72
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2.34 $ 1.81-3.18
Apples (1 lb) 1.46 $ 0.91-2.27
Banana (1 lb) 0.58 $ 0.30-1.36
Oranges (1 lb) 1.15 $ 0.45-2.27
Tomato (1 lb) 0.45 $ 0.23-0.91
Potato (1 lb) 0.42 $ 0.23-0.91
Onion (1 lb) 0.40 $ 0.23-0.54
Lettuce (1 head) 0.79 $ 0.50-1.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.66 $ 0.50-1.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 25.00 $ 13.00-50.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) ?
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 0.65 $
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.20 $ 1.00-2.50
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.30 $ 0.20-5.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 35.00 $ 20.00-80.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.50 $ 1.50-3.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.53 $ 0.80-3.22
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 8.00 $ 4.00-10.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.85 $ 3.03-4.35
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 7,500.00 $ 6,000.00-8,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,716.67 $ 6,000.00-9,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 85.50 $ 50.00-160.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.04 $ 0.01-0.05
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 34.44 $ 25.00-80.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.42 $ 10.00-30.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.25 $ 2.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.00 $ 3.00-5.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 49.44 $ 30.00-120.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 850.00 $ 360.00-1,320.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 14.00 $ 8.00-20.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 18.60 $ 15.00-40.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 22.17 $ 15.00-30.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 37.03 $ 20.00-69.22
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 157.40 $ 70.00-300.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 77.05 $ 40.00-150.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 365.61 $ 200.00-800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 178.82 $ 120.00-400.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 3,237.49 $ 1,033.26-6,503.16
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,472.23 $ 1,393.53-4,180.60
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 352.67 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.74 4.00-12.00

Prices in Somalia

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Last update: April 2023
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