Asmara vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2116
🏠 One person rent
$212
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$446
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
9
73
😀 Quality of life
15
64
🏙️ Population
963K
2.95M

The cost of living in Asmara is 40% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 8615th and 6533rd ($513 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eritrea and Ukraine, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 0.5 months in Kyiv. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Kyiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 9202nd and 5360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Kyiv

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Asmara Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$9.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$940
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$92.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
17.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$2604
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$1122
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$5.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$5.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$10572

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$481
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$484
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$947
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$923
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$872
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$499
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$800
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$931
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$476
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$871
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$976
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$873
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$475
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$532
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$476
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$497
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$488
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1124
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$478
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$563
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$564
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$864
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$590
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$890
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$803
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1031
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$809
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1210
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$834
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$788
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1050
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$521
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1045

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$464
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$479
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$591
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$448
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$572
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$589
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$490
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$727
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$397
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$475
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$518
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$477
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$799
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$527
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$760
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$458
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$628
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$789
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$543
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$669
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$749
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$969
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$529
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$572
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$732
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$501
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$690
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$579
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$840
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$954
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$685
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1048
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$746
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$608
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$924
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$834
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$676