Asmara vs Casablanca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Casablanca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1234
$1963
🏠 One person rent
$212
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.7
$94.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$478
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
8
33
😀 Quality of life
17
61
🏙️ Population
963K
3.5M

The cost of living in Asmara is 40% less expensive than in Casablanca. Cities ranked 8513th and 6293rd ($498 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eritrea and Morocco, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 0.6 months in Casablanca. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Casablanca ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 9076th and 5189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Casablanca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$6.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$3.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$946
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1471
$1983
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1048
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.45
$6.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$6.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.02
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.5
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.7
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2776
$4595

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Mohammedia
$627
75 km or 47 mi Temara
$574
87 km or 54 mi Rabat
$717
90 km or 56 mi Sale
$533
91 km or 57 mi El Jadida
$503
104 km or 65 mi Khouribga
$437
120 km or 75 mi Kenitra
$520
183 km or 114 mi Beni Mellal
$445
194 km or 121 mi Meknes
$424
210 km or 130 mi Safi
$470
222 km or 138 mi Marrakesh
$609
247 km or 153 mi Fez
$529
294 km or 183 mi Tangier
$661
301 km or 187 mi Tetouan
$504
307 km or 191 mi Essaouira
$625
326 km or 202 mi Tarifa
$1119
331 km or 206 mi Ceuta
$1091
341 km or 212 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
344 km or 214 mi Algeciras
$932
347 km or 215 mi Los Barrios
$1178
348 km or 216 mi Cadiz
$1129
350 km or 218 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
352 km or 219 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
355 km or 221 mi Rota
$1159
371 km or 230 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
381 km or 237 mi Faro
$1318
382 km or 237 mi Olhao
$1328
387 km or 240 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
388 km or 241 mi Estepona
$1314
392 km or 244 mi Albufeira
$2218
393 km or 244 mi Tavira
$1385
393 km or 244 mi Taghazout
$516
396 km or 246 mi Loule
$1494
399 km or 248 mi Agadir
$533
400 km or 249 mi Lagoa
$1332
401 km or 249 mi Lagos
$1416
402 km or 250 mi Portimao
$1251
404 km or 251 mi Ait Melloul
$508
405 km or 252 mi Silves
$1392
408 km or 254 mi Marbella
$1774