Asmara vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1268
$3256
🏠 One person rent
$227
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$385
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$2289
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
8
99
😀 Quality of life
14
82
🏙️ Population
963K
1.54M

The cost of living in Asmara is 61% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 8435th and 4361st ($533 vs $1354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Eritrea and Japan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Kawasaki ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 9205th and 600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$37.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.7
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$400
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$828
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$96
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$6324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$3178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$5.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.7
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.4
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3125
$10654

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$498
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$499
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$500
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$826
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$971
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$1016
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$925
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$522
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1198
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1336
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1115
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$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1113
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1017
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1110
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$959
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$958
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$935
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1139
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1050
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1035
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1021
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$968
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1073
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1117
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1085