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

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 87.4% more expensive than Hargeysa without rent, and 239.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 127.5% more expensive than Hargeysa without rent, and 231.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$2.63 SOS 1,495
561.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$15.23 SOS 8,653
351.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$5.43 SOS 3,084
152.49%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.14 SOS 650
143.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.96 SOS 544
191.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.51 SOS 291
288.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$9.91 SOS 5,629
-55.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$9.83 SOS 5,582
-53.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.33 SOS 756
-6.77%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$0.73 SOS 415
178.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.69 SOS 957
17.16%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.78 SOS 1,577
24.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$2.05 SOS 1,164
793.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$6.01 SOS 3,414
63.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$4.57 SOS 2,598
321.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.3 SOS 1,876
-20.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.01 SOS 1,144
16.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.61 SOS 1,483
-19.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$0.85 SOS 483
225.88%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.98 SOS 555
108.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.3 SOS 738
36.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.48 SOS 275
212.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.79 SOS 451
7.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$1.01 SOS 576
593.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$2.94 SOS 1,671
142.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
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🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.29 SOS 167
941.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$29.47 SOS 16.7K
-1.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$3.05 SOS 1,731
50.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.87 SOS 496
132.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$7.01 SOS 3,983
321.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.05 SOS 599
72.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$111 SOS 62.8K
71.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$7.67 SOS 4,356
189.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$27.59 SOS 15.7K
31.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$34.4 SOS 19.5K
66.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$8.79 SOS 4,992
138.34%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$5.07 SOS 2,881
113.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$36.3 SOS 20.6K
1916.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$608 SOS 345.1K
2389.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$22.65 SOS 12.9K
283.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$20.18 SOS 11.5K
82.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$19.68 SOS 11.2K
419.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$29.9 SOS 17K
291.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$187 SOS 106.1K
746.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$124 SOS 70.3K
893.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$457 SOS 259.5K
492.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$250 SOS 141.9K
711.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$3,768 SOS 2.1M
75.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Hargeysa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$304 SOS 172.9K
622.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
20
-83.05%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hargeysa: October 28, 2025

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