Asmara vs Moroni - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Moroni
🚶 Cost of living one person
$531
$1233
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1266
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$222
$750
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$32
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
9
1
😀 Quality of life
18
17
🏙️ Population
963K
85.4K

The cost of living in Asmara is 57% less expensive than in Moroni. Cities ranked 8533rd and 4711th ($531 vs $1233) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Eritrea and Comoros, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Comoros comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 0.1 months in Moroni. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Moroni ranked 1st in Comoros, while ranked 9169th and 9173rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Moroni

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Asmara Moroni
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$6.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$8.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$575
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$1242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$1020
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$77.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1447
$1651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$1440
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$9.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$4.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$8.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$17.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.7
$3.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$64.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.5
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3558
$14990

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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
152 km or 94 mi Domoni
$1237
246 km or 153 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
326 km or 202 mi Pemba
$1521
414 km or 258 mi Nacala
$1181
574 km or 357 mi Nampula
$935
698 km or 434 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
760 km or 472 mi Zanzibar
$588
760 km or 472 mi Stone Town
$551
819 km or 509 mi Morogoro
$408
868 km or 539 mi Tanga
$544
918 km or 571 mi Mangochi
$496
925 km or 575 mi Antananarivo
$564
938 km or 583 mi Mombasa
$604
941 km or 585 mi Monkey Bay
$521
949 km or 590 mi Zomba
$458
965 km or 600 mi Mulanje
$461
969 km or 602 mi Quelimane
$692
974 km or 605 mi Toamasina
$481
992 km or 617 mi Ntcheu
$495
994 km or 617 mi Antsirabe
$496
1000 km or 621 mi Blantyre
$505
1005 km or 624 mi Malindi
$553
1005 km or 624 mi Mzuzu
$527
1023 km or 636 mi Dodoma
$506
1052 km or 653 mi Mzimba
$530
1057 km or 657 mi Lilongwe
$591
1117 km or 694 mi Mbeya
$469
1136 km or 706 mi Moshi
$523
1154 km or 717 mi Tete
$828
1176 km or 731 mi Arusha
$602
1274 km or 792 mi Beira
$1000
1296 km or 805 mi Toliara
$460
1311 km or 815 mi Machakos
$419
1328 km or 825 mi Kasama
$1002
1335 km or 829 mi Chimoio
$924
1359 km or 844 mi Nairobi
$797
1366 km or 849 mi Thika
$455
1393 km or 865 mi Mutare
$764
1446 km or 899 mi Meru
$542
1448 km or 900 mi Marondera
$768