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

🙂 Solo nomad: Hargeysa is 46.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 70.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hargeysa is 56% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 69.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.63 SOS 1,495
$17.41 €15.03
-84.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.23 SOS 8,653
$68.7 €59.3
-77.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.43 SOS 3,084
$13.71 €11.84
-60.39%
Cappuccino
$1.14 SOS 650
$2.78 €2.4
-58.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 SOS 544
$2.8 €2.42
-65.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 SOS 291
$1.98 €1.71
-74.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.91 SOS 5,629
$4.43 €3.83
123.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.83 SOS 5,582
$4.53 €3.91
117.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 SOS 756
$1.24 €1.07
7.26%
White Bread (500g)
$0.73 SOS 415
$2.03 €1.75
-64.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 SOS 957
$1.98 €1.71
-14.65%
Eggs
$2.78 SOS 1,577
$3.46 €2.99
-19.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.05 SOS 1,164
$18.32 €15.82
-88.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.01 SOS 3,414
$9.82 €8.47
-38.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.57 SOS 2,598
$19.24 €16.61
-76.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.3 SOS 1,876
$2.61 €2.25
26.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 SOS 1,144
$2.34 €2.02
-14.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 SOS 1,483
$2.11 €1.82
23.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.85 SOS 483
$2.77 €2.39
-69.31%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 SOS 555
$2.04 €1.76
-51.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.3 SOS 738
$1.77 €1.53
-26.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 SOS 275
$1.5 €1.3
-68.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 SOS 451
$0.85 €0.73
-7.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.01 SOS 576
$7 €6.04
-85.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.94 SOS 1,671
$7.13 €6.16
-58.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.43 €1.24
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.29 €1.98
-
🚌 Getting Around
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 SOS 167
$3.02 €2.6
-90.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.47 SOS 16.7K
$28.97 €25.01
1.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.05 SOS 1,731
$4.59 €3.96
-33.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 SOS 496
$2.02 €1.74
-56.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.01 SOS 3,983
$29.56 €25.53
-76.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 SOS 599
$1.81 €1.56
-41.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$38.4K €33.1K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$32.4K €28K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 SOS 62.8K
$190 €164
-41.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.67 SOS 4,356
$22.18 €19.15
-65.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.59 SOS 15.7K
$36.37 €31.4
-24.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.4 SOS 19.5K
$57.4 €49.55
-40.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.79 SOS 4,992
$20.95 €18.09
-58.04%
Cinema Ticket
$5.07 SOS 2,881
$10.8 €9.33
-53.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.3 SOS 20.6K
$732 €632
-95.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$608 SOS 345.1K
$15.1K €13.1K
-95.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.65 SOS 12.9K
$86.8 €74.9
-73.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.18 SOS 11.5K
$36.78 €31.76
-45.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$19.68 SOS 11.2K
$102 €88.2
-80.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.9 SOS 17K
$117 €101
-74.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$187 SOS 106.1K
$1,581 €1,365
-88.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$124 SOS 70.3K
$1,230 €1,062
-89.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$457 SOS 259.5K
$2,707 €2,337
-83.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$250 SOS 141.9K
$2,028 €1,751
-87.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,768 SOS 2.1M
$6,602 €5,700
-42.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,045 €4,356
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hargeysa
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$304 SOS 172.9K
$2,198 €1,898
-86.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20
3.39
489.97%

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Last update for Hargeysa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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