Asmara vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1283
$2724
🏠 One person rent
$224
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$389
$2163
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
8
76
😀 Quality of life
27
85
🏙️ Population
963K
1.48M

The cost of living in Asmara is 48% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 8486th and 5544th ($520 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Eritrea and South Korea, respectively. Check Eritrea vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 2.2 months in Daejeon. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Daejeon ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 8455th and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Daejeon

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Asmara Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.14
 Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$928
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.33%
3.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1560
$5276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$4192
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$9.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$7.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$4.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.41
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2756
$15827

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$505
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$752
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$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
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$542
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$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
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$718
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$518
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$764

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Distance City Cost of living
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$977
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$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
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$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
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$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400