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Cost of Living & Prices:
Eritrea vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Eritrea vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.54 times less for grocery shopping in Eritrea than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 10.54 EUR (12.22 USD) in Eritrea and 6.39 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 39.4% lower in the United States.

10.54 EUR
6.39 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.1 EUR (1.28 USD) in Eritrea and 2.17 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.3% lower in Eritrea.

1.10 EUR
2.17 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 8.63 EUR (10 USD) in Eritrea and 17.2 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.8% lower in Eritrea.

8.63 EUR
17.20 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 10.35 EUR (12 USD) in Eritrea and 15.53 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 33.4% lower in Eritrea.

10.35 EUR
15.53 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 23.15 EUR (26.83 USD) in Eritrea and 13.87 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 40.1% lower in the United States.

23.15 EUR
13.87 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

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16.39 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.86 EUR (1 USD) in Eritrea and 2.88 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.1% lower in Eritrea.

0.86 EUR
2.88 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.78 EUR (4.38 USD) for 12 eggs in Eritrea and 6.2 EUR (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 39% lower in Eritrea.

3.78 EUR
6.20 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 0.86 EUR (1 USD) in Eritrea and 3.29 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Eritrea.

0.86 EUR
3.29 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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21.56 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

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2.54 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

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4.32 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 2.59 EUR (3 USD) in Eritrea and 14.81 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Eritrea.

2.59 EUR
14.81 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.21 EUR (1.4 USD) in Eritrea and 1.37 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 11.7% lower in Eritrea.

1.21 EUR
1.37 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.83 EUR (0.96 USD) in Eritrea and 3.46 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76% lower in Eritrea.

0.83 EUR
3.46 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.73 EUR (2 USD) in Eritrea and 4.94 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65% lower in Eritrea.

1.73 EUR
4.94 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.32 EUR (1.53 USD) in Eritrea and 3.23 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59.1% lower in Eritrea.

1.32 EUR
3.23 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.98 EUR (2.3 USD) in Eritrea and 7.14 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Eritrea.

1.98 EUR
7.14 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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7.75 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 0.96 EUR (1.11 USD) in Eritrea and 5.5 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Eritrea.

0.96 EUR
5.50 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.85 EUR (2.14 USD) in Eritrea and 2.15 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 14% lower in Eritrea.

1.85 EUR
2.15 EUR

Restaurant

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Eritrea vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.82 times less for meals in restaurants in Eritrea than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 0.65 EUR (0.75 USD) in Eritrea and 5.06 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.2% lower in Eritrea.

0.65 EUR
5.06 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.08 EUR (1.25 USD) in Eritrea and 2.85 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62.1% lower in Eritrea.

1.08 EUR
2.85 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 0.86 EUR (1 USD) in Eritrea and 6.9 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.5% lower in Eritrea.

0.86 EUR
6.90 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.73 EUR (2 USD) in Eritrea and 10.35 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.3% lower in Eritrea.

1.73 EUR
10.35 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 4.75 EUR (5.5 USD) in Eritrea and 10.35 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 54.1% lower in Eritrea.

4.75 EUR
10.35 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 17.26 EUR (20 USD) in Eritrea and 120.79 EUR (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in Eritrea.

17.26 EUR
120.79 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 10.35 EUR (12 USD) in Eritrea and 22.43 EUR (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in Eritrea.

10.35 EUR
22.43 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.86 EUR (1 USD) in Eritrea and 2.2 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.9% lower in Eritrea.

0.86 EUR
2.20 EUR

Fuel

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Eritrea vs. United States - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

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0.85 EUR

Gasoline 1L

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0.80 EUR

Transportation

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Eritrea vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 9.52 times less for transportation in Eritrea than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 6.9 EUR (8 USD) in Eritrea and 113.89 EUR (132 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.9% lower in Eritrea.

6.90 EUR
113.89 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.18 EUR (0.21 USD) in Eritrea and 2.5 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.8% lower in Eritrea.

0.18 EUR
2.50 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 8.63 EUR (10 USD) in Eritrea and 36.24 EUR (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in Eritrea.

8.63 EUR
36.24 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.52 EUR (0.6 USD) in Eritrea and 1.87 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.2% lower in Eritrea.

0.52 EUR
1.87 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

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4.31 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Eritrea vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 0.95 EUR (1.1 USD) in Eritrea and 17.26 EUR (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.5% lower in Eritrea.

0.95 EUR
17.26 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 23.3 EUR (27 USD) in Eritrea and 136.13 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.9% lower in Eritrea.

23.30 EUR
136.13 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 6.47 EUR (7.5 USD) in Eritrea and 56.08 EUR (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Eritrea.

6.47 EUR
56.08 EUR

Flats for rent

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Eritrea vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 8.91 times less for renting an apartment in Eritrea than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 409.84 EUR (475 USD) in Eritrea and 3501 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.3% lower in Eritrea.

409.84 EUR
3 501 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 345.13 EUR (400 USD) in Eritrea and 2194 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.3% lower in Eritrea.

345.13 EUR
2 194 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 625.54 EUR (725 USD) in Eritrea and 7094 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Eritrea.

625.54 EUR
7 094 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 560.83 EUR (650 USD) in Eritrea and 4510 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.6% lower in Eritrea.

560.83 EUR
4 510 EUR

Flats for sale

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Eritrea vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 14.43 times less for buying an apartment in Eritrea than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 345.58 EUR (400.53 USD) in Eritrea and 14974 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 97.7% lower in Eritrea.

345.58 EUR
14 974 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1420 EUR (1645.83 USD) in Eritrea and 10506 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 86.5% lower in Eritrea.

1 420 EUR
10 506 EUR

Salary

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Eritrea vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Eritrea is 5.89 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 753.52 EUR (873.33 USD) in Eritrea and 4439 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 83% lower in Eritrea.

753.52 EUR
4 439 EUR

Hotels

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Eritrea vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

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89.5 EUR

Two stars

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126 EUR

Three stars

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168 EUR

Four stars

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218 EUR

Five stars

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519 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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