Asmara vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1234
$1615
🏠 One person rent
$212
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$815
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.7
$43.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
8
27
😀 Quality of life
17
44
🏙️ Population
963K
1.73M

The cost of living in Asmara is 32% less expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 8513th and 6650th ($498 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Eritrea and Turkey, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Diyarbakir ranked 32nd in Turkey, while ranked 9076th and 6711th 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
$2.87
$5.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$460
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$573
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$16.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$25.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
17.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1471
$1271
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$4.79
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.45
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$7.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$3.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$3.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$4.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.02
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$16.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.5
$40.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.7
$79.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2776
$1500

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$466
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$467
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$466
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$800
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$1061
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$885
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$959
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$883
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$820
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$466
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$923
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1361
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$920
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$467
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$523
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$467
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$490
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$481
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1095
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$470
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$524
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$522
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$1047
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$551
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$938
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$899
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1032
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$901
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1100
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$936
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$923
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$705
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$881
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$486
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$676
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$602
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$702

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$654
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$618
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$585
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$603
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$604
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$552
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$554
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$582
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$395
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$571
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$565
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$667
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$586
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$618
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$561
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$571
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$569
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$315
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$653
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$668
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$488
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$542
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$424
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$490
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$434
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$626
286 km or 177 mi Van
$499
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$499
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$483
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$555
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$535
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$522
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$473
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$404
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$547