Antwerp vs Asmara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Asmara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$1234
🏠 One person rent
$841
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$359
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
8
😀 Quality of life
89
17
🏙️ Population
529K
963K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 231% more expensive than in Asmara. Cities ranked 2878th and 8513th ($1650 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Belgium and Eritrea, respectively. Check Belgium vs Eritrea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 0.7 months in Asmara. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Asmara ranked 1st in Eritrea, while ranked 161st and 9076th 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
$18.8
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
10.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$1471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$785
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$5.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$3.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$21.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$4.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$56.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$78.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$2776

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1533
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1544
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1567
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1413
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1832
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1575
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1426
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1678
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1869
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1593
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1659
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1618
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1743
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1514
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1981
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1822
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1648
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1585
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1528
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1825

Cities near Asmara

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$466
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$467
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$466
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$800
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$1061
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$885
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$959
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$883
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$820
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$466
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$923
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1361
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$920
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$467
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$523
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$467
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$490
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$481
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1095
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$470
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$524
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$522
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$1047
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$551
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$938
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$899
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1032
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$901
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1100
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$936
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$923
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$705
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$881
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$486
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$676
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$602
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$702