Asmara vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2634
🏠 One person rent
$212
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$2143
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
9
71
😀 Quality of life
15
77
🏙️ Population
963K
2.38M

The cost of living in Asmara is 48% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 8615th and 5639th ($513 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th 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 9202nd and 1144th 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
$3.14
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$25.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
5.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$7098
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$5282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$55.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$8.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$41.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$27904

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$947
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$923
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$872
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$499
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$800
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$931
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$476
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$871
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$976
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$873
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$475
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$532
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$476
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$497
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$488
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1124
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$478
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$563
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$564
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$864
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$590
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$890
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$803
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1031
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$809
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1210
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$834
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$788
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1050
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$521
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1045

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$943
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$964
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$1023
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$914
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$887
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$924
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1013
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1044
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$919
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$974
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$957
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$1014
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$992
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$883
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1051
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$931
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1084
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$946
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$982
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$930
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$905
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$771
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$955
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$865
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$852
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$971
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$990
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$973
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$993
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$938
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$950
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$954
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$923
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$997
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$922
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$1128