Addis Ababa vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$2780
🏠 One person rent
$674
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$1874
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
34
96
😀 Quality of life
45
78
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.46M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 4% more expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 4878th and 5014th ($1148 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 71st 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 Kyoto. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Kyoto ranked 42nd in Japan, while ranked 7160th and 867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Kyoto

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Addis Ababa Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$7.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$97.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$4384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$2352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$79.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$8.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$26.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$6117

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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 Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$930
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$949
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$964
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$946
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$942
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$960
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$930
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$932
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$932
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$954
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$946
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$986
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$936
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$946
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$946
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$986
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$941
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$970
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$982
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$938
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$975
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$964
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$949
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$982
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1063
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$987
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$950
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$958
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$948
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1042
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$988
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$996
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$991
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$929
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1010