Cost of Living Comparison Between Aosta and Asmara Cost of Living Comparison Between Aosta and Asmara

🙂 Solo nomad: Aosta is 18.3% cheaper than Asmara without rent, and 31.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aosta is 8.5% more expensive than Asmara without rent, and 30.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.03 €18.15
$12.37 ERN 186
70.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.7
$29.8 ERN 449
116.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 €8.22
$6.07 ERN 91.4
56.84%
Cappuccino
$1.88 €1.62
$0.79 ERN 11.85
137.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 €2.91
$1.78 ERN 26.86
89.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.3 ERN 19.59
2.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.95 €5.14
$0.97 ERN 14.67
513.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 €4.55
$2.03 ERN 30.64
159.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.58 ERN 23.88
6.96%
White Bread (500g)
$3.09 €2.67
$0.52 ERN 7.78
494.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.28 €1.96
$2.03 ERN 30.63
12.32%
Eggs
$2.61 €2.26
$4.58 ERN 69
-43.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.36 €15.85
$2.98 ERN 44.96
516.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.05 €12.13
$27.1 ERN 408
-48.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$25.58 €22.08
$10.17 ERN 153
151.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.1 €1.81
$12.06 ERN 182
-82.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.31 ERN 19.72
-9.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.86 €2.47
$1.94 ERN 29.18
47.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.5 €3.02
$1.2 ERN 18.13
191.67%
Potato (1kg)
$2.74 €2.36
$1.74 ERN 26.23
57.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.09 ERN 16.36
96.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.51 €1.3
$0.65 ERN 9.74
132.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 €0.44
$2.17 ERN 32.73
-76.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.91 €5.97
$1.96 ERN 29.57
252.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.07 €5.24
$11.89 ERN 179
-48.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.02 ERN 15.31
72.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 €1.95
$1.14 ERN 17.18
97.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.78 €1.54
$0.14 ERN 2.11
1171.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.16 €20
$8.07 ERN 122
186.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.24 €7.98
$0.69 ERN 10.36
1239.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.63 €1.4
$0.65 ERN 9.74
150.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.19 €35.56
$8.12 ERN 122
407.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 €1.85
$2.18 ERN 32.91
-1.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21K €18.1K
$66.1K ERN 996.5K
-68.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33K €28.5K
$71.1K ERN 1.1M
-53.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$194 €168
$27.58 ERN 416
604.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.44 €11.61
$66.8 ERN 1,006
-79.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.51 €27.2
$199 ERN 2,998
-84.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$80.8 €69.7
$27.18 ERN 410
197.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.54 €17.73
$7.6 ERN 115
170.26%
Cinema Ticket
$11.69 €10.09
$1.08 ERN 16.24
982.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$940 €812
$24.82 ERN 374
3689.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.3K €14.9K
$1,670 ERN 25.2K
933.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$108 €93.3
$81.7 ERN 1,231
32.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.34 €34.83
$74 ERN 1,114
-45.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 €105
$201 ERN 3,034
-39.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 €134
$96.6 ERN 1,456
60.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$968 €836
$474 ERN 7,147
104.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$752 €649
$403 ERN 6,069
86.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,479 €1,277
$725 ERN 10.9K
103.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,034 €893
$651 ERN 9,809
58.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,462 €2,989
$396 ERN 5,972
773.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,124 €1,834
$2,185 ERN 32.9K
-2.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aosta
Asmara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,813 €1,566
$1,055 ERN 15.9K
71.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.63
12
-61.42%

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Last update for Aosta: October 28, 2025

Last update for Asmara: October 27, 2025

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