Asmara vs Casablanca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Casablanca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$850
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1283
$1989
🏠 One person rent
$224
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$666
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$389
$474
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
8
33
😀 Quality of life
27
61
🏙️ Population
963K
3.22M

The cost of living in Asmara is 39% less expensive than in Casablanca. Cities ranked 8486th and 6258th ($520 vs $850) 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 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 8455th and 5009th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Casablanca

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Asmara Casablanca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$28.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$4.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.38
🥤 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
$215
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.33%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1560
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$1017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$6.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$9.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.41
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2756
$4842

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$487
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$486
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$488
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$662
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$1006
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$897
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$943
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$752
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$838
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$482
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$910
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1003
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$902
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$482
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$546
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$481
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$507
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$496
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1131
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$486
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$542
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$540
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$937
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$571
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$905
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$877
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$979
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$888
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1146
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$908
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$756
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$860
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$503
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$718
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$518
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$764

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Mohammedia
$652
75 km or 47 mi Temara
$619
87 km or 54 mi Rabat
$705
90 km or 56 mi Sale
$536
91 km or 57 mi El Jadida
$502
104 km or 65 mi Khouribga
$435
120 km or 75 mi Kenitra
$558
183 km or 114 mi Beni Mellal
$448
194 km or 121 mi Meknes
$486
210 km or 130 mi Safi
$489
222 km or 138 mi Marrakesh
$687
247 km or 153 mi Fez
$533
294 km or 183 mi Tangier
$679
301 km or 187 mi Tetouan
$517
307 km or 191 mi Essaouira
$640
326 km or 202 mi Tarifa
$1196
331 km or 206 mi Ceuta
$1141
341 km or 212 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1018
344 km or 214 mi Algeciras
$889
347 km or 215 mi Los Barrios
$1041
348 km or 216 mi Cadiz
$1359
350 km or 218 mi Gibraltar City
$2278
352 km or 219 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1145
355 km or 221 mi Rota
$1358
371 km or 230 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$892
381 km or 237 mi Faro
$1263
382 km or 237 mi Olhao
$1291
387 km or 240 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1144
388 km or 241 mi Estepona
$1395
392 km or 244 mi Albufeira
$1950
393 km or 244 mi Tavira
$1373
393 km or 244 mi Taghazout
$535
396 km or 246 mi Loule
$1415
399 km or 248 mi Agadir
$540
400 km or 249 mi Lagoa
$1330
401 km or 249 mi Lagos
$1598
402 km or 250 mi Portimao
$1248
404 km or 251 mi Ait Melloul
$562
405 km or 252 mi Silves
$1368
408 km or 254 mi Marbella
$2040