Asmara vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$2439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$5447
🏠 One person rent
$212
$1383
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$2366
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$230
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$3766
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
9
95
😀 Quality of life
15
95
🏙️ Population
963K
985K

The cost of living in Asmara is 79% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 8615th and 1008th ($513 vs $2439) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eritrea and Sweden, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 9202nd and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Stockholm

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Asmara Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$88.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$7.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$1658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$1052
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$2807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$11775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$6727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$3.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$14.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$33.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$116
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$17265

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$481
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$484
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$483
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$748
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$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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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2014
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1211
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1789
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$1979
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1672
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1842
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1659
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1625
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1583
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1463
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1507
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1363
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1269
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1303
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1251
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1543
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1337
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1498
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1298
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1810
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1479
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1481
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1531
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1503
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1560
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1529
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1625
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1535
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1370
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1225
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1490
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$932
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1535
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1597
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1423
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1629
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1416
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1464