Aleppo vs Asmara - Cost of Living Comparison

Aleppo Asmara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$451
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1211
$1265
🏠 One person rent
$135
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$263
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.1
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$72.9
$344
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
17
8
😀 Quality of life
17
17
🏙️ Population
1.92M
963K

The cost of living in Aleppo is 14% less expensive than in Asmara. Cities ranked 8641st and 8273rd ($451 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Syria and Eritrea, respectively. Check Syria vs Eritrea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Aleppo compared to 0.7 months in Asmara. Aleppo ranked 2nd best city to live in Syria vs Asmara ranked 1st in Eritrea, while ranked 9055th and 9072nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Aleppo Asmara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$2.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$0.86
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.6
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$263
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.01
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$54.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.66%
10.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$867
$1387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$472
$823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.17
$5.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$6.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.7
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.96
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$3.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.9
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$150
$57
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.5
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4471
$3599

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$374
55 km or 34 mi Idlib
$489
58 km or 36 mi Kilis
$375
87 km or 54 mi Hassa
$376
90 km or 56 mi Antakya
$338
99 km or 61 mi Gaziantep
$398
100 km or 62 mi Iskenderun
$382
103 km or 64 mi Islahiye
$376
106 km or 66 mi Samandag
$376
107 km or 67 mi Nizip
$377
124 km or 77 mi Hama
$483
126 km or 78 mi Osmaniye
$259
144 km or 89 mi Latakia
$440
151 km or 94 mi Ceyhan
$377
155 km or 97 mi Kahramanmaras
$318
161 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$375
168 km or 104 mi Homs
$521
170 km or 106 mi Raqqa
$579
174 km or 108 mi Akcakale
$376
181 km or 113 mi Urfa
$284
183 km or 114 mi Kozan
$375
186 km or 115 mi Adana
$384
201 km or 125 mi Adiyaman
$301
216 km or 134 mi Tarsus
$442
230 km or 143 mi Tripoli
$1003
236 km or 147 mi Mersin
$504
260 km or 161 mi Viransehir
$374
262 km or 163 mi Malatya
$343
269 km or 167 mi Ceylanpinar
$374
285 km or 177 mi Jounieh
$985
285 km or 177 mi Zahle
$984
287 km or 179 mi Deir ez-Zor
$496
294 km or 183 mi Nigde
$328
296 km or 184 mi Bor
$375
297 km or 185 mi Beirut
$1329
306 km or 190 mi Derik
$376
309 km or 192 mi Damascus
$639
309 km or 192 mi Talas
$378
312 km or 194 mi Eregli
$372
313 km or 195 mi Famagusta
$1059

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$485
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$487
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$488
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$578
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$598
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$598
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$588
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$511
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$575
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$570
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$488
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$963
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$601
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$833
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$486
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$553
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$487
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$512
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$502
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$563
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$492
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$519
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$520
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$892
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$548
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$521
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$574
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$829
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$614
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$992
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$759
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1067
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$570
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$752
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$491
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$598
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$508
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$476
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$618
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$554