Asmara vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1234
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$212
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.7
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
8
90
😀 Quality of life
17
73
🏙️ Population
963K
13.9M

The cost of living in Asmara is 28% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 8513th and 6886th ($498 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 104th in Eritrea and China, respectively. Check Eritrea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asmara compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 9076th and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Tianjin

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Asmara Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1471
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.45
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.02
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.5
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.7
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2776
$16123

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$1061
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$885
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$959
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$883
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$820
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$466
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$923
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1361
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$920
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$467
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$523
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$467
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$490
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$481
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1095
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$470
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$524
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$522
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$1047
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$551
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$938
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$899
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1032
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$901
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1100
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$936
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$923
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$705
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$881
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$486
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$676
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$602
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$702

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Distance City Cost of living
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$667
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$733
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$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
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$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
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$600