Asmara vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$2655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1268
$6147
🏠 One person rent
$227
$1665
🏘️ Family rent
$385
$2912
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$642
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$5039
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
8
97
😀 Quality of life
14
82
🏙️ Population
963K
793K

The cost of living in Asmara is 80% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 8435th and 622nd ($533 vs $2655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 549th in Eritrea and the United States, respectively. Check Eritrea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1.9 months in Hempstead. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Hempstead ranked 194th in the United States, while ranked 9205th and 613th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$75.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.7
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$7.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$5.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$1471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$400
$2925
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$2626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$7214
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$5157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$131
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$13.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$20
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$12.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$5.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.7
$150
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.2
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$38.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.4
$1399
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3125
$17029

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$498
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$499
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$500
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$826
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$971
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$1016
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$925
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$864
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$1039
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$499
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$911
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$964
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$903
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$498
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$560
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$498
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$522
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$512
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1116
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$500
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$559
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$560
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$860
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$586
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$918
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$879
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1162
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$896
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1155
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$910
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$857
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$517
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1175
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$502
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1169

Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2680
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2647
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2645
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2699
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2619
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2735
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2613
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2710
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2602
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2846
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2287
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3066
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2164
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3174
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2569
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4203
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2911
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3768
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2864
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3006
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2799
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2727
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2811
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2733
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2789
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3364
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2717
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2913
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2829
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3513
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3066
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2376
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2783
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2836
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2749
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2723
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2774
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2705
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3253