Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Hargeysa Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Hargeysa

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 71.9% more expensive than Hargeysa without rent, and 230.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 107.2% more expensive than Hargeysa without rent, and 218.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$2.63 SOS 1,495
511.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$15.23 SOS 8,653
320.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.43 SOS 3,084
89.32%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.14 SOS 650
143.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.96 SOS 544
132.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.51 SOS 291
207.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$9.91 SOS 5,629
-65.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$9.83 SOS 5,582
-61.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.33 SOS 756
-14.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.73 SOS 415
136.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.69 SOS 957
-1.18%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.78 SOS 1,577
12.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$2.05 SOS 1,164
549.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.01 SOS 3,414
32.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$4.57 SOS 2,598
249.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.3 SOS 1,876
-30.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.01 SOS 1,144
-15.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.61 SOS 1,483
-21.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$0.85 SOS 483
200.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.98 SOS 555
79.59%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.3 SOS 738
57.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.48 SOS 275
312.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.79 SOS 451
2.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$1.01 SOS 576
552.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$2.94 SOS 1,671
99.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
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🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.29 SOS 167
682.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$29.47 SOS 16.7K
56.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.05 SOS 1,731
38.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.87 SOS 496
-1.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$7.01 SOS 3,983
166.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.05 SOS 599
99.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$111 SOS 62.8K
34.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$7.67 SOS 4,356
173.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$27.59 SOS 15.7K
43.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$34.4 SOS 19.5K
39.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$8.79 SOS 4,992
111.26%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.07 SOS 2,881
85.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$36.3 SOS 20.6K
1572.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$608 SOS 345.1K
2551.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$22.65 SOS 12.9K
360.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$20.18 SOS 11.5K
103.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$19.68 SOS 11.2K
370.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$29.9 SOS 17K
296.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$187 SOS 106.1K
752.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$124 SOS 70.3K
919.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$457 SOS 259.5K
566.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$250 SOS 141.9K
727.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,768 SOS 2.1M
93.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Hargeysa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$304 SOS 172.9K
380.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
20
-80.95%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hargeysa: October 28, 2025

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