Cost of Living Comparison Between Bosaso and Baidoa Cost of Living Comparison Between Bosaso and Baidoa

😐 Solo nomad: Bosaso is 147.1% more expensive than Baidoa without rent, and 158.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bosaso is 162.5% more expensive than Baidoa without rent, and 133.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.95 SOS 1,115

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$9.80 SOS 5,601

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.87 SOS 2,782

Cappuccino

$1.27 SOS 728

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.01 SOS 578

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.50 SOS 288

Milk (1 liter)

$2.45 SOS 1,400

$1.96 SOS 1,123

25.00%

White Bread (500g)

$0.99 SOS 565

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.01 SOS 577

$1.17 SOS 667

-13.68%

Eggs

$1.82 SOS 1,040

$3.64 SOS 2,081

-50.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.93 SOS 3,390

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.69 SOS 3,821

$9.27 SOS 5,294

-27.83%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.62 SOS 3,212

$6.89 SOS 3,935

-18.43%

Apples (1kg)

$3.46 SOS 1,977

Banana (1kg)

$3.58 SOS 2,047

Oranges (1kg)

$2.95 SOS 1,686

Tomato (1kg)

$1.96 SOS 1,120

Potato (1kg)

$2.03 SOS 1,158

Onion (1kg)

$1.03 SOS 586

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.61 SOS 922

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.29 SOS 165

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.53 SOS 875

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.62 SOS 357

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.94 SOS 1,682

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.97 SOS 555

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$4,072 SOS 2.3M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$8,931 SOS 5.1M

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.08 SOS 5,761

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$31.46 SOS 18.0K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.11 SOS 6,347

$10.05 SOS 5,740

10.55%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$15.03 SOS 8,586

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$13.21 SOS 7,551

$19.84 SOS 11.3K

-33.42%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$14.76 SOS 8,434

$29.41 SOS 16.8K

-49.81%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$126 SOS 71.9K

$49.79 SOS 28.4K

152.88%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$85.3 SOS 48.7K

$30.09 SOS 17.2K

183.42%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$200 SOS 114.5K

$153 SOS 87.4K

31.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$191 SOS 108.9K

$90.4 SOS 51.6K

110.94%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$29.4K SOS 16.8M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$293 SOS 167.4K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.57

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bosaso: March 1, 2026

Last update for Baidoa: February 28, 2026

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