Asmara vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$1972
🏠 One person rent
$212
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$53.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
9
45
😀 Quality of life
15
69
🏙️ Population
963K
1.08M

The cost of living in Asmara is 38% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8615th and 6663rd ($513 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Eritrea and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1 months in Nur-Sultan. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 9202nd and 4272nd 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
$3.14
$8.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$848
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
15.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$8.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$8.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$2.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$97.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$6976

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$481
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$484
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$483
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$748
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$947
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$923
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$872
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$800
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$931
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$476
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$871
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$976
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$873
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$475
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$532
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$476
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$497
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$488
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1124
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$478
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$563
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$564
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$864
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$590
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$890
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$803
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1031
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$809
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1210
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$834
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$788
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1050
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$521
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1045

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$545
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$571
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$763
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$595
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$586
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$585
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$819
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$558
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$548
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$687
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$702
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$559
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$713
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$1024
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$602
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$492
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
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$954
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$780
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$535
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$785
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$935
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$615
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$757
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$549
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$876
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$488
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$789
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1163
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$500
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$780
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$555
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$899
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$636
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1014
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$553