Asmara vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$1921
🏠 One person rent
$228
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$39
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$591
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
8
43
😀 Quality of life
27
64
🏙️ Population
963K
1.08M

The cost of living in Asmara is 33% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8485th and 6525th ($524 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Eritrea and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Asmara compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 8376th and 4508th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Nur-Sultan

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Asmara Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$50.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
16.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$1129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$9.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.1
$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$6243

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$490
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$492
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$491
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$686
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$988
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$946
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$935
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$799
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$814
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$489
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$915
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1096
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$895
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$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
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$554
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$553
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$934
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$584
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$895
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$868
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$940
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$889
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1123
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$902
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$667
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$851
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$626
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$527
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$671

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Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$615
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$534
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$630
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$520
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$556
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$556
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$406
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$524
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$508
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$628
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$782
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$605
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$490
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$698
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$550
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$533
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$531
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$519
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$619
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$649
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$451
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$539
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$532
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$791
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$461
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$710
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$701
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$681
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$357
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$653
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$838
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$673
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$941
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$595