Addis Ababa vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$1995
🏠 One person rent
$407
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$737
🍽️ Food expenses
$367
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$520
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
32
70
😀 Quality of life
40
65
🏙️ Population
3.04M
2.95M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 21% more expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 5819th and 6536th ($923 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 Kyiv. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 7141st and 4566th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.72
$7.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.24
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$57.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$89.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$5.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.83%
19.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2118
$2503
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1370
$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.26
$4.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$9.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.5
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.68
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.5
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.41
$5.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$18.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$68.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.6
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$7179

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$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
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528