Asmara vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1283
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$224
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$389
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
8
90
😀 Quality of life
27
70
🏙️ Population
963K
13.9M

The cost of living in Asmara is 24% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 8486th and 6956th ($520 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th 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 1.4 months in Tianjin. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 8455th and 2306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asmara Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.33%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1560
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.41
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2756
$18215

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$487
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$486
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$488
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$662
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$1006
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$897
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$943
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$752
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$838
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$482
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$910
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1003
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$902
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$482
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$546
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$481
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$507
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$496
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1131
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$486
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$542
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$540
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$937
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$571
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$905
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$877
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$979
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$888
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1146
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$908
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$756
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$860
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$503
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$718
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$518
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$764

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Distance City Cost of living
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$665
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$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
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$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616