Asmara vs Gaziantep - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Gaziantep
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$1170
🏠 One person rent
$228
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$322
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$609
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
8
30
😀 Quality of life
27
42
🏙️ Population
963K
1.68M

The cost of living in Asmara is 11% more expensive than in Gaziantep. Cities ranked 8485th and 8793rd ($524 vs $473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 123rd in Eritrea and Turkey, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Asmara compared to 1.3 months in Gaziantep. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Gaziantep ranked 45th in Turkey, while ranked 8376th and 6754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Gaziantep
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$3.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.62
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$584
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$16.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$25.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
27.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$1662
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$6.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$9.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$25.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$3.54
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.1
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$1510

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$490
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$492
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$491
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$686
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$988
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$946
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$935
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$799
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$814
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$489
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$915
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1096
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$895
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$488
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$550
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$491
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1094
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$491
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$554
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$553
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$934
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$584
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$895
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$868
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$940
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$889
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1123
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$902
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$667
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$851
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$626
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$527
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$671

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Nizip
$523
46 km or 28 mi Kilis
$527
67 km or 42 mi Islahiye
$522
70 km or 43 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
81 km or 51 mi Hassa
$535
99 km or 61 mi Aleppo
$541
101 km or 62 mi Osmaniye
$433
111 km or 69 mi Adiyaman
$651
115 km or 71 mi Reyhanli
$534
119 km or 74 mi Kadirli
$540
125 km or 78 mi Urfa
$567
132 km or 82 mi Iskenderun
$596
139 km or 87 mi Ceyhan
$576
143 km or 89 mi Idlib
$516
145 km or 90 mi Akcakale
$560
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$580
146 km or 91 mi Antakya
$450
166 km or 103 mi Malatya
$570
166 km or 103 mi Samandag
$510
183 km or 114 mi Adana
$705
192 km or 119 mi Raqqa
$479
212 km or 132 mi Viransehir
$600
221 km or 137 mi Tarsus
$689
222 km or 138 mi Hama
$450
223 km or 139 mi Latakia
$427
238 km or 148 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
240 km or 149 mi Elazig
$622
240 km or 149 mi Talas
$625
248 km or 154 mi Mersin
$789
249 km or 155 mi Kayseri
$656
258 km or 160 mi Derik
$605
259 km or 161 mi Nigde
$662
265 km or 164 mi Bor
$637
266 km or 165 mi Homs
$462
269 km or 167 mi Diyarbakir
$640
278 km or 173 mi Cinar
$611
292 km or 181 mi Nevsehir
$607
298 km or 185 mi Mardin
$600
299 km or 186 mi Eregli
$618
300 km or 186 mi Sivas
$1003