Asmara vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1283
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$224
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$1169
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$389
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
8
95
😀 Quality of life
27
91
🏙️ Population
963K
1.46M

The cost of living in Asmara is 55% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 8486th and 4641st ($520 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th in Eritrea and Japan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 1.6 months in Kyoto. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Kyoto ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 8455th and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Kyoto

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Asmara Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.35
 Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$1602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$896
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.33%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1560
$5311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$5383
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$5.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$6.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.41
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2756
$7056

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AsmaraKyoto

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$349

$907

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$662
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$1006
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$897
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$943
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$752
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$838
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$482
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$910
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1003
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$902
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$482
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$546
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$481
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$507
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$496
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1131
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$486
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$542
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$540
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$937
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$571
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$905
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$877
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$979
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$888
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1146
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$908
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$756
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$860
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$503
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$718
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$518
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$764

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
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$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062