Asmara vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$1453
🏠 One person rent
$212
$299
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$54.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$902
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
9
28
😀 Quality of life
15
49
🏙️ Population
963K
1.73M

The cost of living in Asmara is 16% less expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 8615th and 7917th ($513 vs $608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 84th in Eritrea and Turkey, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1.5 months in Diyarbakir. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Diyarbakir ranked 56th in Turkey, while ranked 9202nd and 6785th 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
$3.14
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$69.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$9.85
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
28.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$1141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$2.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$2.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$1.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$4.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$4707

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$481
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$484
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$483
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$748
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$947
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$923
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$872
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$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
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$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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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$619
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$596
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$640
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$527
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$609
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$515
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$565
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$579
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$490
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$573
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$601
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$582
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$587
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$634
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$586
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$547
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$590
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$588
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$597
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$384
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$662
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$576
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$448
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$518
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$611
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$549
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$625
286 km or 177 mi Van
$580
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$649
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$572
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$565
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$580
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$569
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$537
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$551
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$716