Asmara vs Bangalore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Bangalore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1234
$1563
🏠 One person rent
$212
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$571
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.7
$81.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$1467
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
8
74
😀 Quality of life
17
70
🏙️ Population
963K
12.3M

The cost of living in Asmara is 15% less expensive than in Bangalore. Cities ranked 8513th and 7797th ($498 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Eritrea and India, respectively. Check Eritrea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 2.5 months in Bangalore. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Bangalore ranked 1st in India, while ranked 9076th and 2674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Bangalore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$3.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$445
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$45
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$12.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1471
$3402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.45
$4.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$9.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$8.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$1.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$11.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.02
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.5
$57.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.7
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2776
$3732

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$959
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$489
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$883
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$820
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$466
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$923
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$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
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$1047
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$551
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$524
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$857
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$938
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$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

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$321
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$328
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$269
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$415
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$319
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$383
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$327
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$337
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$356
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$350
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$358
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$417
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$369
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$320
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$339
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$326
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$325
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$337
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$391
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$358
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$434
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$341
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$357
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$424
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$337
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$350
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$343
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$379
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$302
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$350
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$309
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$358
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$391
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$326
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$361
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$348
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