Asmara vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1234
$1822
🏠 One person rent
$212
$398
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$655
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.7
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$652
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
43 km
🎓 Higher education
8
44
😀 Quality of life
17
63
🏙️ Population
963K
2.9M

The cost of living in Asmara is 35% less expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 8513th and 6484th ($498 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Eritrea and Turkey, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 0.8 months in Bursa. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Bursa ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 9076th and 4835th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$49.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$9.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
36.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1471
$1597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.45
$4.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$7.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$5.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$2.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.02
$1.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.5
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.7
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2776
$6491

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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
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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
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$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
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$602
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$702

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Distance City Cost of living
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$642
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$582
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$574
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$646
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$577
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$558
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1025
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$576
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$618
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$527
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$640
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$665
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$616
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$421
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$558
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$512
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$550
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$414
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$618
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$576
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$438
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$500
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$606
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$629
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$519
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$647
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$570
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$407
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$561
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$937
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$825
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$576
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$544
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$510
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$665
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$591
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$541