Addis Ababa vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2584
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$604
$370
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$836
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$74.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$2352
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
32
76
😀 Quality of life
40
86
🏙️ Population
5.23M
1.48M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 13% more expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 4928th and 5865th ($1103 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 72nd 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 2.4 months in Daejeon. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Daejeon ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 6957th and 314th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Daejeon

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Addis Ababa Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$26.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.31
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$618
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.04
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2736
$5730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$4514
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$9.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$8.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$8.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$5.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$5.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.9
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$69.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.8
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3443
$19159

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Cities near Addis Ababa

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 Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$999
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127