Asmara vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$1461
🏠 One person rent
$228
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$736
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
8
27
😀 Quality of life
27
42
🏙️ Population
963K
1.73M

The cost of living in Asmara is 18% less expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 8485th and 7364th ($524 vs $640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd in Eritrea and Turkey, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Asmara compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Diyarbakir ranked 41st in Turkey, while ranked 8376th and 6728th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Diyarbakir

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Asmara Diyarbakir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.52
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$24.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
19.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$4.45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$6.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$3.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$10.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$3.69
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$50.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.1
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$1495

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$490
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$492
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$491
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$686
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$988
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$946
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$935
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$799
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$814
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$489
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$915
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1096
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$895
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$488
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$550
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$491
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1094
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$491
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$554
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$553
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$934
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$584
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$895
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$868
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$940
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$889
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1123
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$902
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$667
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$851
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$626
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$527
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$671

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$611
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$605
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$600
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$590
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$588
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$443
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$580
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$578
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$567
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$560
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$651
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$570
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$570
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$575
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$578
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$680
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$698
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$523
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$512
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$479
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$594
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$473
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$652
286 km or 177 mi Van
$552
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$619
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$527
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$596
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$540
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$532
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$522
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$541
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$1003