Asmara vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$359
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$881
🏠 One person rent
$212
$122
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$150
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
9
43
😀 Quality of life
15
48
🏙️ Population
963K
3.2M

The cost of living in Asmara is 43% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 8615th and 9039th ($513 vs $359) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Eritrea and Pakistan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 0.4 months in Faisalabad. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Faisalabad ranked 5th in Pakistan, while ranked 9202nd and 6881st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Faisalabad

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Asmara Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$10.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$1.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$87.5
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$103
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
12.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$543
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$4.58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$7.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$6.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$3.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$1.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$1.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$1.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$1.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$30
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$1692

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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
34 km or 21 mi Chiniot
$393
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$339
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$379
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$306
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$340
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$391
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$382
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$396
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$450
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$332
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$309
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$350
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$335
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$401
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$397
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$313
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$280
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$440
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$286
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$346
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$446
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$496
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$371
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$310
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$371
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$391
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$394
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$321
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$373
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$253
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$344
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$334
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$256
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$438
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$279
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$373
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$252