Asmara vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$7262
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1234
$11415
🏠 One person rent
$212
$6344
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$7919
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$654
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.7
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$5677
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
8
21
😀 Quality of life
17
78
🏙️ Population
963K
38.4K

The cost of living in Asmara is 93% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 8513th and 1st ($498 vs $7262) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eritrea and Monaco, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 0.8 months in Monaco City. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Monaco City ranked 2nd in Monaco, while ranked 9076th and 566th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$25.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$76.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$8.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$4.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$5.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$7348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$5780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$7636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$7551
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$289
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
2.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1471
$76762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$54309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.45
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$2.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$4.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$13.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$8.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$8.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$81.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.02
$41.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.5
$188
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.7
$2097
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2776
$43475

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$466
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$467
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$466
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$800
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$1061
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$885
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$959
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$883
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$820
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$466
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$923
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1361
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$920
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$467
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$523
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$467
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$490
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$481
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1095
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$470
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$524
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$522
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$1047
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$551
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$938
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$899
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1032
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$901
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1100
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$936
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$923
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$705
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$881
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$486
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$676
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$602
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$702

Cities near Monaco City

Distance City Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
8.1 km or 5 mi Menton
$1400
12 km or 7.7 mi Nice
$1616
17 km or 10 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Antibes
$1567
30 km or 19 mi Sanremo
$1341
38 km or 23 mi Cannes
$1616
52 km or 32 mi Imperia
$1308
73 km or 45 mi Cuneo
$1103
79 km or 49 mi Mondovi
$1245
106 km or 66 mi Savona
$1575
132 km or 82 mi Manosque
$1432
138 km or 86 mi Toulon
$1314
143 km or 89 mi Genoa
$1450
144 km or 90 mi Asti
$1234
150 km or 93 mi Turin
$1369
160 km or 100 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
162 km or 101 mi Alessandria
$1364
172 km or 107 mi Marseille
$1602
173 km or 108 mi Tortona
$1406
189 km or 117 mi Voghera
$1475
193 km or 120 mi Vercelli
$1066
195 km or 121 mi Miramas
$1470
198 km or 123 mi La Spezia
$1248
201 km or 125 mi Bastia
$1545
210 km or 130 mi Biella
$1166
210 km or 131 mi Grenoble
$1398
210 km or 131 mi Vigevano
$1471
211 km or 131 mi Avignon
$1385
212 km or 132 mi Pavia
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Novara
$1271
218 km or 136 mi Carrara
$1389
223 km or 139 mi Aosta
$1453
228 km or 142 mi Viareggio
$1372
228 km or 142 mi Ajaccio
$1510
231 km or 143 mi Buccinasco
$1565
233 km or 145 mi Piacenza
$1353
234 km or 146 mi Livorno
$1383
236 km or 146 mi Chambery
$1416
238 km or 148 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588