Addis Ababa vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$1909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$4628
🏠 One person rent
$407
$1010
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$1803
🍽️ Food expenses
$367
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$227
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$3251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
32
84
😀 Quality of life
40
94
🏙️ Population
3.04M
1.85M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 52% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 5819th and 2013th ($923 vs $1909) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Ethiopia and Germany, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Hamburg City ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 7141st and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.72
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.24
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$4.95
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$3.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$1011
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$748
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$1849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$1414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.83%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2118
$8838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1370
$5532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.26
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$6.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.68
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.5
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.41
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$52.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$89.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.6
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$28533

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$840
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$820
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$871
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$883
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$705
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$676
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$885
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$702
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$524
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$602
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$800
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$551
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$815
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$522
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$466
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$959
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$498
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$467
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$466
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$1061
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$466
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$490
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$479
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$486
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$881
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$481
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$489
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$805
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$470
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$467
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$498
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$523
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$899
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$901
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$556
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$486
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$936

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1501
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1484
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1467
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1467
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1509
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1506
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1464
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1527
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1504
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1453
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1457
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1495
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1528
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1550
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1422
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1593
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1395
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1547
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1486
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1487
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1504
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1488
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1496
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1329
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1476
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1381
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1464
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1460
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1494
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1415
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1519
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1281
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1716
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1502
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1426
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1366
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1338
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1442
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1432
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1274