Asmara vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$531
$1652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1266
$3912
🏠 One person rent
$222
$798
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1342
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95
$3076
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
9
72
😀 Quality of life
18
92
🏙️ Population
963K
620K

The cost of living in Asmara is 68% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 8533rd and 3436th ($531 vs $1652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 299th in Eritrea and Germany, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1.9 months in Leipzig. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Leipzig ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 9169th and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Leipzig

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Asmara Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$71.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$4.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$722
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$1325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$942
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$48.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1447
$5097
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$69.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.7
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$98.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.5
$445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3558
$12468

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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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$1576
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1553
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1510
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1435
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1446
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1404
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1432
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1451
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1401
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1453
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1488
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1467
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1179
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1454
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1334
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1460
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1460
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1462
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1276
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1497
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1464
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1146
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1396
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1330
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1490
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1355
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1466
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1460
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1475
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1325
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1305
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1475
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1437
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1473
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1481
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1476
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479