Asmara vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$843
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$2415
🏠 One person rent
$228
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$786
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$1129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
8
91
😀 Quality of life
27
71
🏙️ Population
963K
11.9M

The cost of living in Asmara is 38% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 8485th and 6287th ($524 vs $843) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Eritrea and China, respectively. Check Eritrea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Asmara compared to 1.3 months in Hangzhou. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Hangzhou ranked 9th in China, while ranked 8376th and 2189th 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
$2.97
$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$994
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$8017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$4326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$6.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
$4.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.1
$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$22679

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$492
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$686
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$988
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$946
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$935
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$513
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$799
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$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
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$584
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$555
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$827
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$895
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$868
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$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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$742
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$706
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$585
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$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
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$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
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$718
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$1028
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$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
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$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
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$674
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$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
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$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
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$538
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$748
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$712
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$674
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$774