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Cost of Living Comparison Between Somalia and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Somalia and Germany

🙂 Solo nomad: Somalia is 52.1% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 71.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Somalia is 60.7% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 70.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Somalia
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.04 SOS 1,733
$17.58 €15.16
-82.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.98 SOS 8,545
$75.0 €64.7
-80.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.99 SOS 2,846
$11.54 €9.95
-56.76%
Cappuccino
$1.38 SOS 789
$4.10 €3.53
-66.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 SOS 445
$3.40 €2.93
-77.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 SOS 185
$3.03 €2.61
-89.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.49 SOS 5,983
$5.26 €4.53
99.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$14.85 SOS 8,471
$4.59 €3.96
223.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Somalia
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 SOS 793
$1.25 €1.07
11.20%
White Bread (500g)
$0.97 SOS 554
$2.29 €1.98
-57.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.08 SOS 619
$3.37 €2.90
-67.95%
Eggs
$2.27 SOS 1,293
$3.79 €3.27
-40.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.90 SOS 2,795
$14.54 €12.54
-66.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.59 SOS 2,618
$14.28 €12.31
-67.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.49 SOS 3,130
$19.99 €17.23
-72.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.07 SOS 1,752
$3.16 €2.72
-2.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 SOS 945
$1.79 €1.54
-7.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.72 SOS 1,551
$2.21 €1.91
23.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.22 SOS 697
$4.73 €4.07
-74.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 SOS 650
$1.55 €1.33
-26.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.30 SOS 740
$1.63 €1.41
-20.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 SOS 520
$1.85 €1.59
-50.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 SOS 419
$1.07 €0.92
-31.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.09 SOS 619
$9.80 €8.45
-88.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.02 SOS 1,723
$6.94 €5.98
-56.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 SOS 1,134
$1.10 €0.95
80.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.62 €1.40
-
🚌 Getting Around
Somalia
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 SOS 179
$3.68 €3.17
-91.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.55 SOS 14.0K
$66.7 €57.5
-63.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.54 SOS 880
$5.69 €4.90
-72.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 SOS 352
$2.28 €1.96
-72.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.63 SOS 2,639
$38.16 €32.89
-87.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 SOS 599
$1.98 €1.70
-46.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$5,666 SOS 3.2M
$31.8K €27.4K
-82.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,481 SOS 4.8M
$37.4K €32.2K
-77.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Somalia
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$99.4 SOS 56.7K
$354 €306
-71.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.06 SOS 4,027
$27.69 €23.87
-74.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.69 SOS 19.2K
$51.4 €44.29
-34.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Somalia
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.05 SOS 16.6K
$41.25 €35.55
-29.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.52 SOS 5,434
$24.49 €21.11
-61.13%
Cinema Ticket
$5.11 SOS 2,913
$13.87 €11.96
-63.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Somalia
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.31 SOS 19.6K
$461 €397
-92.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$583 SOS 332.7K
$15.2K €13.1K
-96.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Somalia
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.68 SOS 8,376
$93.7 €80.8
-84.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.46 SOS 11.1K
$43.43 €37.44
-55.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$20.14 SOS 11.5K
$100 €86.4
-79.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.32 SOS 16.2K
$133 €115
-78.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Somalia
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$127 SOS 72.5K
$1,038 €895
-87.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$69.3 SOS 39.5K
$773 €667
-91.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$366 SOS 208.6K
$1,932 €1,665
-81.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 SOS 105.5K
$1,451 €1,251
-87.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,085 SOS 3.5M
$6,257 €5,393
-2.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.7K SOS 6.1M
$4,369 €3,766
144.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Somalia
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$315 SOS 179.7K
$3,444 €2,969
-90.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.43
3.98
136.93%

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

Last update for Somalia: January 12, 2026

Last update for Germany: January 11, 2026

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