Asmara vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$212
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$922
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
9
84
😀 Quality of life
15
72
🏙️ Population
963K
11.9M

The cost of living in Asmara is 43% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 8615th and 6257th ($513 vs $899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Eritrea and China, respectively. Check Eritrea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1 months in Hangzhou. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Hangzhou ranked 20th in China, while ranked 9202nd and 3005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Hangzhou

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Asmara Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$7694
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$3840
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$6.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$7.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$25159

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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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$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789