Cost of Living Comparison Between Galcaio and Bosaso Cost of Living Comparison Between Galcaio and Bosaso

🙂 Solo nomad: Galcaio is 11.1% cheaper than Bosaso without rent, and 12.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Galcaio is 24.9% cheaper than Bosaso without rent, and 16.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Galcaio
Bosaso
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.98 SOS 2,839
$1.95 SOS 1,114
155.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.85 SOS 17.0K
$9.80 SOS 5,594
204.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.85 SOS 3,909
$4.87 SOS 2,779
40.66%
Cappuccino
$0.99 SOS 565
$1.27 SOS 727
-22.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 SOS 291
$1.01 SOS 577
-49.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 SOS 163
$0.50 SOS 288
-42.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Galcaio
Bosaso
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 SOS 848
$2.45 SOS 1,399
-39.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 SOS 293
$0.99 SOS 564
-48.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 SOS 559
$1.01 SOS 577
-2.97%
Eggs
$2.29 SOS 1,304
$1.82 SOS 1,039
25.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.02 SOS 3,437
$5.93 SOS 3,386
1.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.92 SOS 1,665
$6.69 SOS 3,816
-56.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$5.62 SOS 3,208
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 SOS 1,127
$3.46 SOS 1,975
-43.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 SOS 1,041
$3.58 SOS 2,045
-49.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.43 SOS 1,388
$2.95 SOS 1,684
-17.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 SOS 679
$1.96 SOS 1,119
-39.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 SOS 465
$2.03 SOS 1,156
-60.10%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 SOS 292
$1.03 SOS 585
-50.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 SOS 298
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 SOS 469
$1.61 SOS 921
-49.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.22 SOS 696
-
-
Wine (Bottle)
$1.98 SOS 1,131
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Galcaio
Bosaso
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.43 SOS 247
$0.29 SOS 164
48.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 SOS 846
$1.53 SOS 874
-3.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.47 SOS 839
$0.62 SOS 356
137.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$2.94 SOS 1,680
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 SOS 617
$0.97 SOS 554
11.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$4,072 SOS 2.3M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$10.0K SOS 5.7M
$8,931 SOS 5.1M
11.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Galcaio
Bosaso
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$98.5 SOS 56.2K
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$10.08 SOS 5,754
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.29 SOS 17.3K
$31.46 SOS 18.0K
-3.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Galcaio
Bosaso
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.86 SOS 14.2K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.03 SOS 5,726
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Galcaio
Bosaso
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$11.11 SOS 6,338
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$15.03 SOS 8,575
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$13.21 SOS 7,541
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$14.76 SOS 8,423
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Galcaio
Bosaso
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$126 SOS 71.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$85.3 SOS 48.7K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$200 SOS 114.4K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$191 SOS 108.8K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$29.4K SOS 16.8M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Galcaio
Bosaso
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$293 SOS 167.2K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
8.57
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Last update for Galcaio: March 3, 2026

Last update for Bosaso: March 1, 2026

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