Addis Ababa vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1289
$1354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$3256
🏠 One person rent
$739
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$202
$2289
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
33
99
😀 Quality of life
46
82
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.54M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 5% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4519th and 4361st ($1289 vs $1354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Ethiopia and Japan, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Japan 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 Kawasaki. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Kawasaki ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 7005th and 600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.52
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$37.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$733
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1328
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$828
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.5
$96
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$129
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.11%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$6324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1694
$3178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.94
$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$5.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$6.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$3.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.64
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.04
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.8
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30210
$10654

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1336
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1115
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1113
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1017
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1110
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$959
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$958
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$935
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1139
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1050
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1035
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1021
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$968
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1073
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1117
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1085