Asmara vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1268
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$227
$599
🏘️ Family rent
$385
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$1959
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
8
96
😀 Quality of life
14
96
🏙️ Population
963K
2.75M

The cost of living in Asmara is 57% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 8435th and 4626th ($533 vs $1237) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 29th in Eritrea and Japan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1.6 months in Osaka. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 9205th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Osaka

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Asmara Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.7
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$695
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$400
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$751
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$4071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$2710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.7
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.2
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$64.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.4
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3125
$13640

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$498
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$499
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$500
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$826
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$971
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$1016
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$925
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$864
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$1039
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$499
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$911
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$964
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$903
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$498
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$560
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$498
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$522
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$512
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1116
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$500
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$559
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$560
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$860
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$586
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$918
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$879
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1162
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$896
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1155
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$910
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$857
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$517
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1175
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$502
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1169

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1118
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1277
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1099
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1097
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1068
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1133
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1060
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1057
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1055
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1088
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1115
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1125
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1061
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1033
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1081
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1045
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1010
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1044
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$992
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1015
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1025
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$997