Addis Ababa vs Ahmedabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Ahmedabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$1162
🏠 One person rent
$407
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$367
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$57.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$542
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
32
56
😀 Quality of life
40
56
🏙️ Population
3.04M
7.65M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 83% more expensive than in Ahmedabad. Cities ranked 5819th and 8477th ($923 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Ethiopia and India, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.1 months in Ahmedabad. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Ahmedabad ranked 17th in India, while ranked 7141st and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Ahmedabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.72
$3.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$13.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.24
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.59
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$413
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$7.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.83%
8.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2118
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1370
$729
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$7.79
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.26
$3.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$6.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.5
$1.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11
$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.68
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.5
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.41
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$2.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$28.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.6
$81
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$1882

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$840
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$820
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$871
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$883
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$705
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$676
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$885
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$702
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$524
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$602
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$800
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$551
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$815
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$522
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$466
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$959
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$498
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$467
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$466
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$1061
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$466
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$490
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$479
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$486
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$881
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$481
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$489
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$805
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$470
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$467
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$498
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$523
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$899
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$901
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$556
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$486
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$936

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$339
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375