Cost of Living in Mogadishu vs Koudougou

Cost of living in Mogadishu is 21% higher than in Koudougou (without rent).

Rent in Mogadishu is 29% cheaper than in Koudougou.

Cost of living including rent in Mogadishu is 3% lower than in Koudougou.

Food in Mogadishu is 10% cheaper than in Koudougou.

Transport in Mogadishu is 193% more expensive than in Koudougou.

Mogadishu vs. Koudougou Comparision

Mogadishu Koudougou
Cost of Living, including rent
719 $
744 $
Without Rent
464 $
385 $
Rent & Utilities
256 $
359 $
Food
257 $
284 $
Transport
67 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
391 $
583 $
Quality of Life
13
16
Population
2.1M
160.0K

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Mogadishu Koudougou

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.03 $ 4.19 $
Dinner, for 2 51.1 $ 17.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.47 $ 7.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.99 $ 1.18 $
Capuccino 1.37 $ 1.44 $
Coke, 330ml 0.62 $ 0.75 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.39 $ 2.23 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.17 $ 0.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 0.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.82 $ 2.03 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.77 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.14 $ 11.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.19 $ 3.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 3.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 0.92 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.96 $ 2.4 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.29 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.14 $ 1.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 25 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.98 $ 1.02 $
Cigarette pack 1.68 $ 1.45 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.5 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 20 $ 11.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.02 $ 1.29 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.79 $ 6.04 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13.1 $ 37.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.1 $ 5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.83 $ 5.89 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 2.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.23 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
127 $ 36.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
195 $ 56.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.9 $ 70.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 77.3 $ 219 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 217 $ 137 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 163 $ 381 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,690 $ 617 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,940 $ 219 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 882 $ 822 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 391 $ 583 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.73 % 12.7 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.2 $ 40.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 26 $ 6.82 $
Haircut 52.2 $ 10.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.3 $ 61.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 18.5 $ 26.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 74.2 $ 127 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 890 $ 15,479 $