Cost of Living in Garowe - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $341 (excluding rent), and $531 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $703 (excluding rent), and $1,003 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.96 SOS 1,112
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.07 SOS 5,153
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.94 SOS 1,671
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Cappuccino
$2.31 SOS 1,313
$1.54 SOS 875
$3.08 SOS 1,750
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 SOS 835
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 SOS 123
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$14.23 SOS 8,082
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 SOS 579
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White Bread (500g)
$0.38 SOS 217
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 SOS 492
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Eggs
$2.42 SOS 1,375
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.05 SOS 1,732
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.06 SOS 2,307
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Apples (1kg)
$2.05 SOS 1,164
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Banana (1kg)
$1.46 SOS 828
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.17 SOS 666
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Tomato (1kg)
$0.88 SOS 499
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Potato (1kg)
$0.72 SOS 411
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Onion (1kg)
$0.73 SOS 412
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 SOS 444
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 SOS 517
$0.57 SOS 326
$1.24 SOS 707
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.03 SOS 583
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🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 SOS 177
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 SOS 844
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.97 SOS 2,823
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$122 SOS 69.2K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.1 SOS 5,736
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.1 SOS 28.5K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.75 SOS 11.2K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.21 SOS 20K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.68 SOS 11.2K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.65 SOS 16.8K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$15.25 SOS 8,660
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$89 SOS 50.6K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$59 SOS 33.5K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$343 SOS 194.9K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$178 SOS 101.3K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$403 SOS 228.9K
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