Addis Ababa vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$407
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$465
🍽️ Food expenses
$367
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
32
60
😀 Quality of life
40
57
🏙️ Population
3.04M
1.43M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 73% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 5819th and 8242nd ($923 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Ethiopia and Ukraine, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 0.7 months in Kharkiv. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 7141st and 5715th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.72
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.24
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$4.93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.83%
17.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2118
$1351
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1370
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$8.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.26
$4.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$3.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$0.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$5.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.5
$2.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.68
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.5
$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.41
$3.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$2.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.6
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$1310

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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
72 km or 45 mi Belgorod
$439
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$504
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$425
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$525
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$419
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$446
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$462
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$637
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$509
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$560
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$433
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$543
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$498
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$498
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$476
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$511
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$420
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$457
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$466
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$498
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$493
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$451
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$401
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$423
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$443
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$559
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$601
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$576
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$760
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$406
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$369
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$401
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$501
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$526
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$490
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$531
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$495