Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Hargeysa Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Hargeysa

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 141.2% more expensive than Hargeysa without rent, and 249.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 122.8% more expensive than Hargeysa without rent, and 229.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.79
$2.74 SOS 1,566
528.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €58.6
$14.94 SOS 8,529
356.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.79
$5.48 SOS 3,127
150.36%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.44
$1.14 SOS 651
149.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.42
$0.95 SOS 544
195.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.75
$0.52 SOS 294
292.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.94
$10.18 SOS 5,814
-55.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.96
$10.10 SOS 5,768
-54.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.10
$1.26 SOS 720
1.59%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.82
$0.73 SOS 416
190.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.72
$1.63 SOS 932
22.70%
Eggs
$3.48 €2.99
$2.71 SOS 1,548
28.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.04
$1.97 SOS 1,123
848.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.09
$5.98 SOS 3,411
57.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.04
$4.52 SOS 2,580
313.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.24
$3.25 SOS 1,857
-19.69%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.06
$2.02 SOS 1,152
18.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.79
$2.64 SOS 1,508
-20.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.35
$0.80 SOS 457
241.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.68
$0.97 SOS 556
102.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.61
$1.34 SOS 767
39.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.27
$0.49 SOS 279
202.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.79
$0.76 SOS 432
21.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.90
$1.01 SOS 578
580.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.11
$3.02 SOS 1,724
135.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.07
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🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.55
$0.29 SOS 168
924.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.71
$30.29 SOS 17.3K
-5.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.92
$3.07 SOS 1,752
48.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.80
$0.87 SOS 499
141.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.78
$6.93 SOS 3,958
316.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.63
$1.02 SOS 580
86.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.2K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €27.7K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €157
$110 SOS 62.9K
66.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.43
$7.36 SOS 4,204
207.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.36
$27.91 SOS 15.9K
30.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.4
$34.75 SOS 19.8K
68.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €17.89
$8.73 SOS 4,985
138.49%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.53
$4.90 SOS 2,795
126.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €624
$36.47 SOS 20.8K
1891.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.1K
$599 SOS 341.8K
2448.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.1
$22.62 SOS 12.9K
281.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.19
$19.78 SOS 11.3K
89.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €90.7
$19.76 SOS 11.3K
434.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$29.75 SOS 17.0K
297.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,347
$192 SOS 109.8K
715.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,062
$126 SOS 71.7K
883.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,364
$454 SOS 259.3K
506.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,701
$254 SOS 145.1K
679.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,945
$3,702 SOS 2.1M
86.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,089
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,145
$301 SOS 172.1K
728.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
20
-83.05%

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Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Hargeysa: March 3, 2026

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