Asmara vs Khulna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Asmara	Khulna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$533	$301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1268	$724
🏠 One person rent	$227	$85.2
🏘️ Family rent	$385	$131
🍽️ Food expenses	$208	$154
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.8	$26.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$112	$147
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	57 km
🎓 Higher education	8	39
😀 Quality of life	14	47
🏙️ Population	963K	929K

The cost of living in Asmara is 77% more expensive than in Khulna. Cities ranked 8435th and 9202nd ($533 vs $301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Eritrea and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 0.5 months in Khulna. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Khulna ranked 3rd in Bangladesh, while ranked 9205th and 6845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Khulna

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	Asmara	Khulna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.14	$1.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.2	$7.42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.7	$4.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$2.23
☕ Cappuccino	$1.88	$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$59.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$148	$38
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$400	$108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$274	$68
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.7	$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.7	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27	$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.74%	9.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1543	$635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$940	$311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.7	$8.31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.01	$1.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$1.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$9.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$2.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.88	$6.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$0.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.77	$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.48	$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.27	$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.77	$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.19	$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.7	$9.26
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.2	$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.7	$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.2	$32.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$84.4	$26.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3125	$1374

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Cities near Asmara

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 Khulna

Distance	City	Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi	Jessore	$300
85 km or 53 mi	Barisal	$312
108 km or 67 mi	Rajarhat	$328
114 km or 71 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
116 km or 72 mi	Naihati	$313
116 km or 72 mi	Bhatpara	$320
117 km or 73 mi	North Dumdum	$320
119 km or 74 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
119 km or 74 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
120 km or 74 mi	Chandannagar	$313
120 km or 75 mi	South Dumdum	$327
122 km or 76 mi	Barrackpore	$315
122 km or 76 mi	Panihati	$324
122 km or 76 mi	Kamarhati	$320
123 km or 76 mi	Baranagar	$318
124 km or 77 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
124 km or 77 mi	Uttarpara	$312
124 km or 77 mi	Serampore	$315
124 km or 77 mi	Shantipur	$286
125 km or 78 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
125 km or 78 mi	Bally	$318
128 km or 80 mi	Kolkata	$366
130 km or 81 mi	Howrah	$323
130 km or 81 mi	Barasat	$333
132 km or 82 mi	Narayanganj	$348
132 km or 82 mi	Dhaka	$464
153 km or 95 mi	Uluberia	$324
159 km or 99 mi	Maheshtala	$344
169 km or 105 mi	Narsingdi	$352
176 km or 110 mi	Haldia	$376
181 km or 112 mi	Bardhaman	$302
195 km or 121 mi	Berhampore	$294
198 km or 123 mi	Rajshahi	$274
203 km or 126 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
209 km or 130 mi	Agartala	$362
227 km or 141 mi	Bogra	$287
231 km or 144 mi	Midnapore	$287
232 km or 144 mi	Mymensingh	$282
235 km or 146 mi	Kharagpur	$277
239 km or 149 mi	Chittagong	$358