Asmara vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1268
$4769
🏠 One person rent
$227
$1090
🏘️ Family rent
$385
$1897
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$553
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$3937
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
8
92
😀 Quality of life
14
96
🏙️ Population
963K
631K

The cost of living in Asmara is 73% less expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 8435th and 2065th ($533 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Eritrea and Germany, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 2 months in Dusseldorf. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Dusseldorf ranked 3rd in Germany, while ranked 9205th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Dusseldorf

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Asmara Dusseldorf
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$75.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.7
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$5.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$1139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$859
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$400
$2011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$1558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$41.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$7326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$6067
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$64.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$7.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$9.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.7
$60.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.2
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.4
$789
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3125
$23360

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$498
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$499
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$500
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$826
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$971
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$1016
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$925
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$864
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$1039
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$499
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$911
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$964
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$903
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$498
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$560
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$498
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$522
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$512
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1116
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$500
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$559
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$560
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$860
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$586
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$918
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$879
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1162
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$896
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1155
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$910
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$857
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$517
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1175
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$502
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1169

Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1650
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1631
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1645
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1613
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1711
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1616
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1740
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1645
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1567
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1727
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1626
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1634
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1574
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1659
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1708
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1596
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1555
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1340
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1691
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1543
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1651
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1741
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2037
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1605
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1605
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1525
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1544
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1586
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1608
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1650
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1516
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1678
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1630
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1474
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1552
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1968