Addis Ababa vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$674
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$1140
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$2498
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
34
99
😀 Quality of life
45
94
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.54M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 15% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4878th and 4406th ($1148 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th 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 1.8 months in Kawasaki. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 7160th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Kawasaki

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Addis Ababa Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$7.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$4657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$3168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$55.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$14111

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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 Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102