Antwerp vs Asmara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Asmara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1857
$531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4482
$1266
🏠 One person rent
$927
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$1528
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$47.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$95
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
9
😀 Quality of life
90
18
🏙️ Population
529K
963K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 250% more expensive than in Asmara. Cities ranked 2628th and 8533rd ($1857 vs $531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Belgium and Eritrea, respectively. Check Belgium vs Eritrea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.2 months in Asmara. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Asmara ranked 1st in Eritrea, while ranked 218th and 9169th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Asmara

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Antwerp Asmara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.6
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$890
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$250
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$39.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$60.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.6
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.27%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4499
$1447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3099
$823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.6
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$6.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.59
$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$15.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$26.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$749
$94.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20480
$3558

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1734
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1849
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1772
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1854
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1523
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1706
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1734
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2264
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1730
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1864
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1890
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1939
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1920
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1900
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1993
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1786
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2471
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2206
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1860
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1809
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1846
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1886
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$2050

Cities near Asmara

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$498
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$497
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$498
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$810
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$931
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$1017
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$858
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$863
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$1022
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$491
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$902
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$964
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$893
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$491
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$551
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$492
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1104
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$494
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$572
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$571
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$865
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$601
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$906
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$819
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1107
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$832
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1209
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$848
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$800
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$526
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1153
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$509
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1152