Asmara vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$531
$1727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1266
$3948
🏠 One person rent
$222
$1025
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1729
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$478
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$98.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95
$1786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
9
24
😀 Quality of life
18
79
🏙️ Population
963K
599K

The cost of living in Asmara is 69% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 8533rd and 3160th ($531 vs $1727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Eritrea and Spain, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1 months in Malaga. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Malaga ranked 28th in Spain, while ranked 9169th and 802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Malaga

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Asmara Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$4.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$845
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$2042
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$1448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$87.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1447
$5265
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$4533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$6.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$46.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.7
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$95.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.5
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3558
$10911

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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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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1614
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1551
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1537
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1336
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1935
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1500
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1129
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1003
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1625
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1016
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1360
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2270
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1316
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1385
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1212
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$1041
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1385
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1340
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1295
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1230
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1123
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1394
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1331
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1353
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1157
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1339
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$577
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1403
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1187
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$881
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1356
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1560
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1435
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1497
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1345
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1337
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$949
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$538