Addis Ababa vs Ahmedabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Ahmedabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$433
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1030
🏠 One person rent
$674
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$271
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$266
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
34
58
😀 Quality of life
45
62
🏙️ Population
5.7M
7.65M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 165% more expensive than in Ahmedabad. Cities ranked 4878th and 8906th ($1148 vs $433) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th 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 0.6 months in Ahmedabad. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Ahmedabad ranked 9th in India, while ranked 7160th and 5691st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Ahmedabad

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Addis Ababa Ahmedabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$3.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$3.16
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$169
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$191
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$50.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$8.76
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$861
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$7.52
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$5.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$5.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$4.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$1.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$2.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$14.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$3.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$47
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$1402

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$910
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$931
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$746
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$800
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1050
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$923
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1045
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$563
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$521
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$590
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$682
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$564
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$481
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$872
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$513
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$484
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$483
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$947
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$476
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$497
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$494
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$788
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$488
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$505
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$745
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$478
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$476
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$513
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$532
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$803
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$809
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$591
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$543
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$834

Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$391
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$360
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$367
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$358
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$350
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$273
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$298
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$314
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$663
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$267
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$283
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$273
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$299
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$241
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$316
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$346
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$370
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$312
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$329
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$285
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$312
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$252
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$309
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$335
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$355
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$464
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$260
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$335
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$717
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$335
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$355
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$495
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$282
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$309
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$384
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$320
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$279
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$311