Addis Ababa vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1180
$1249
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2653
$3397
🏠 One person rent
$710
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$1197
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.8
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$2537
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
32
99
😀 Quality of life
39
81
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.54M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 6% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4540th and 4340th ($1180 vs $1249) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 26th 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 2 months in Kawasaki. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Kawasaki ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 7025th and 497th 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
$4.24
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.18
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$584
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$364
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1854
$1140
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$968
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.4
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$130
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2510
$6533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$3250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.57
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$6.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$5.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.46
$9.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.94
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.22
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.49
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$84.2
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.72
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.13
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.3
$543
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3446
$15204

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$886
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$838
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$654
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$752
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$756
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$718
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$897
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$764
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$542
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$518
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$662
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$571
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$660
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$540
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$487
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$943
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$520
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$486
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$488
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$1006
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$482
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$507
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$496
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$503
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$860
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$496
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$506
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$706
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$486
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$481
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$513
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$546
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$877
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$888
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$594
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$541
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$908

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1335
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1136
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1065
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$960
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1122
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1103
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1143
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1077
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$908
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1111
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1124
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$948
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1109
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1231
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1116