Asmara vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$531
$500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1266
$1275
🏠 One person rent
$222
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95
$200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
9
63
😀 Quality of life
18
57
🏙️ Population
963K
1.96M

The cost of living in Asmara is 6% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 8533rd and 8716th ($531 vs $500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th in Eritrea and Iran, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 9169th and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Isfahan

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Asmara Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$0.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$9.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$7.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
27.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1447
$1124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$2.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$2.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$5.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$94.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.7
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.5
$71.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3558
$525

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$498
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$497
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$498
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$810
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$931
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$1017
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$858
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$863
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$1022
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$491
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$902
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$964
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$893
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$491
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$551
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$492
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1104
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$494
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$572
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$571
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$865
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$601
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$906
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$819
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1107
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$832
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1209
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$848
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$800
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$526
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1153
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$509
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1152

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$481
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$479
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$516
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$476
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$487
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$455
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$542
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639