Asmara vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$531
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1266
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$222
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$664
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95
$2256
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
9
71
😀 Quality of life
18
77
🏙️ Population
963K
2.38M

The cost of living in Asmara is 49% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 8533rd and 5347th ($531 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in Eritrea and South Korea, respectively. Check Eritrea vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 2.2 months in Daegu. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Daegu ranked 8th in South Korea, while ranked 9169th and 1141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Daegu

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Asmara Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$626
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1447
$6863
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$5901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$8.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$7.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$5.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$8.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$56.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.7
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.5
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3558
$27966

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$491
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$902
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$964
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$893
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$491
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$551
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$492
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$514
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$504
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$1104
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$494
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$572
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$571
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$865
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$601
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$570
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$771
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$906
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$819
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$1107
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$832
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$1209
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$848
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$1269
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$1156
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$800
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$526
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$1012
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$1032
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$1005
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$1030
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$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
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$1020
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$946
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$994
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$916
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$1111
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$954
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$1114
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$994
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$961
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$981
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$970
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$922
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$945
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$823
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$996
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$903
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$892
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$986
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$1005
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$1014
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$1003
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