Addis Ababa vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$674
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$408
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$1481
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
34
66
😀 Quality of life
45
72
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.01M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 13% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 4878th and 5480th ($1148 vs $1013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 33rd in Ethiopia and South Korea, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.5 months in Changwon. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Changwon ranked 30th in South Korea, while ranked 7160th and 2832nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Changwon

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Addis Ababa Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$2.62
 Cappuccino
$0.93
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$1169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$83.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$7663
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$5030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$42.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$7.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$9.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$7.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$7.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$2.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$8.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$564
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$18217

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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 Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$992
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$974
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1084
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$946
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$982
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1051
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$992
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$957
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$924
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$964
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$955
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$887
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$989
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$954
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$914
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$973
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$899
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$930
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$896
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$919
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$883
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$771
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$931
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$957
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$905
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$922
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$933
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$923
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$938
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$961
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$990
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$909
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$971
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$865
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1009
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$964