Addis Ababa vs Bangalore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Bangalore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1227
🏠 One person rent
$674
$216
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$375
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$68.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$211
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
34
76
😀 Quality of life
45
63
🏙️ Population
5.7M
12.3M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 126% more expensive than in Bangalore. Cities ranked 4878th and 8636th ($1148 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 0.4 months in Bangalore. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Bangalore ranked 5th in India, while ranked 7160th and 5497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Bangalore

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Addis Ababa Bangalore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$2.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$2.43
🥤 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
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$513
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$27.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$9.61
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
8.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$1811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$1018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$3.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$6.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$1.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$52
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$4228

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327