Asmara vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$531
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1266
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$222
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$52.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95
$751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
9
28
😀 Quality of life
18
49
🏙️ Population
963K
1.73M

The cost of living in Asmara is 4% less expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 8533rd and 8385th ($531 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 119th 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 1.4 months in Diyarbakir. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Diyarbakir ranked 47th in Turkey, while ranked 9169th and 6844th 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
$3.29
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$6.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.88
 Cappuccino
$1.94
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$60.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
30.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1447
$1193
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$5.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$4.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$2.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$2.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$1.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.7
$4.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.5
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3558
$4083

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$498
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$497
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$498
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$810
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$931
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$1017
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$858
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$863
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$1022
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$491
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$902
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$964
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$893
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$491
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$551
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$492
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1104
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$494
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$572
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$571
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$865
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$601
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$906
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$819
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1107
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$832
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1209
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$848
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$800
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$526
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1153
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$509
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1152

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$568
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$580
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$622
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$545
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$597
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$533
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$595
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$581
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$476
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$566
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$588
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$625
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$599
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$654
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$575
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$598
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$583
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$582
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$599
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$390
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$648
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$591
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$445
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$492
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$615
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$571
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$616
286 km or 177 mi Van
$568
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$673
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$585
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$585
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$566
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$560
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$539
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$524
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$688