Asmara vs Belgrade - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Belgrade
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$2881
🏠 One person rent
$228
$646
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$1162
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$84.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$936
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
8
50
😀 Quality of life
27
70
🏙️ Population
963K
1.2M

The cost of living in Asmara is 56% less expensive than in Belgrade. Cities ranked 8485th and 4593rd ($524 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eritrea and Serbia, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Serbia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Asmara compared to 0.8 months in Belgrade. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Belgrade ranked 1st in Serbia, while ranked 8376th and 2370th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Belgrade
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$42.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$728
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$855
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$4307
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$2718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$9.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$7.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.1
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$7527

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$490
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$492
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$988
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$946
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$935
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$513
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$799
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$814
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$489
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$915
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1096
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$895
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$488
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$550
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$491
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1094
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$491
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$554
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$553
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$934
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$584
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$555
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$895
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$868
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$940
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$889
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1123
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$902
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$667
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$851
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$626
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$527
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$671

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$1040
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$658
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$737
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$707
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$697
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$835
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$687
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$695
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$797
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$860
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$890
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$668
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$668
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
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$641
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$692
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$761
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$816
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$808
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$743
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$640
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$743
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$593
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$521
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$1076
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$635
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$780
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$761
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$851
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1046
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$697
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$953
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$661
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$1053
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$802
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$712
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$705
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$849
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$770
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$745