Asmara vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$212
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$354
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.3
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$654
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
9
60
😀 Quality of life
15
71
🏙️ Population
963K
1.12M

The cost of living in Asmara is 51% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 8615th and 5182nd ($513 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eritrea and Georgia, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 9202nd and 3429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Tbilisi

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Asmara Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$9.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
12.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$2468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$788
$1430
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$7.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$4.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3926
$5632

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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
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$769
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$679
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$726
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$631
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$743
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$872
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$751
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$756
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$906
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1104
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1205
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1027
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$730
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$574
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1096
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$732
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$631
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$576
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$794
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$652
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$845
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$649
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$572
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$676
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$850
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$569
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$990
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$575
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$988
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$595
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$819
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$374
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$448
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$636
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$429
375 km or 233 mi Van
$580
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$663