Asmara vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$228
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
8
82
😀 Quality of life
27
64
🏙️ Population
963K
15.4M

The cost of living in Asmara is 27% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 8485th and 6838th ($524 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Eritrea and India, respectively. Check Eritrea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Asmara compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 8376th and 4476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$3.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.1
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$2724

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$513
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$814
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$489
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$915
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$1096
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$895
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$488
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$550
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$491
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1094
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$491
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$554
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$553
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$934
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$584
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$555
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$827
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$895
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$868
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$940
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$889
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1123
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$902
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$1103
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$667
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$851
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$509
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$626
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$527
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$480
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$484
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$368
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$396
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$288
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$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
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$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
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$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
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$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
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$488
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$399
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$326
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$429
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$391
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$344
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$471
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$357
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$254
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$424
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$335
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$304
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$402
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$379
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