Addis Ababa vs Ahmedabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Ahmedabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2584
$1155
🏠 One person rent
$604
$182
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$57.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$517
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
32
56
😀 Quality of life
40
54
🏙️ Population
5.23M
7.65M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 134% more expensive than in Ahmedabad. Cities ranked 4928th and 8798th ($1103 vs $471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 18th in India, while ranked 6957th and 5969th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Ahmedabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.31
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$618
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.04
$7.16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
9.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2736
$1192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$7.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$3.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$1.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.9
$15.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$3.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$2.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$54.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.8
$70.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3443
$1837

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$810
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$814
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$590
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$799
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$667
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$626
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$946
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$671
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$554
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$527
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$584
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$684
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$553
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$490
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$935
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$524
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$492
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$491
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$988
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$489
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$514
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$502
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$851
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$504
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$513
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$711
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$491
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$491
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$520
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$550
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$868
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$889
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$579
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$535
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$902

Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$424
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371