Asmara vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$2251
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$5339
🏠 One person rent
$212
$1290
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$2248
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$4308
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
9
88
😀 Quality of life
15
93
🏙️ Population
963K
776K

The cost of living in Asmara is 77% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 8615th and 1384th ($513 vs $2251) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 1.9 months in Frankfurt. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Frankfurt ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 9202nd and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Frankfurt

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Asmara Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$92.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$5.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$1277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$1017
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$8499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$4451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$4.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$72.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$13.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$93.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$823
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$21222

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51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$481
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$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
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778