Addis Ababa vs Bristol - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Bristol
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1289
$2450
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$5926
🏠 One person rent
$739
$1538
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$2689
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$202
$3490
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
33
91
😀 Quality of life
46
89
🏙️ Population
5.7M
472K

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 47% less expensive than in Bristol. Cities ranked 4519th and 941st ($1289 vs $2450) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Ethiopia and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.4 months in Bristol. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Bristol ranked 43rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7005th and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Bristol
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.52
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$99.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$7.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$733
$1579
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$1226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1328
$2856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$2213
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.5
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$129
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.11%
4.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$7139
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1694
$6269
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.94
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.64
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$21.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.04
$8.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$82.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.8
$2145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30210
$24413

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$1031
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$1039
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$802
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$864
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1175
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$1016
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1169
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$559
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$502
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$826
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$586
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$694
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$560
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$498
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$925
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$533
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$499
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$500
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$971
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$499
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$522
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$508
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$517
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$857
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$512
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$519
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$724
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$500
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$498
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$527
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$560
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$879
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$896
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$627
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$549
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$910

Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2166
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2350
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1838
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1932
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1937
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2105
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1968
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1900
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1942
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1827
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1744
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1885
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2004
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1971
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2080
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2126
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1696
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1812
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1806
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2401
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2022
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2099
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1764
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2495
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2097
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2139
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1890
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1946
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1716
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1847
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1853
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1963
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1795
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1802
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2346
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1951