Addis Ababa vs Moroni - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Moroni
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$1091
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2584
$2655
🏠 One person rent
$604
$694
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$1335
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$39.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$638
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
32
1
😀 Quality of life
40
26
🏙️ Population
5.23M
74.7K

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 1% more expensive than in Moroni. Cities ranked 4928th and 4999th ($1103 vs $1091) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ethiopia and Comoros, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Comoros comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 0.6 months in Moroni. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Moroni ranked 1st in Comoros, while ranked 6957th and 8483rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Moroni
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$1.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.31
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$618
$641
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$1369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$1108
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$67.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.04
$72.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2736
$1526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$1320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$8.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$2.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$4.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$9.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$5.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$3.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.9
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$14.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.8
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3443
$13831

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$810
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$814
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$590
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$799
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$667
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$626
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$946
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$671
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$554
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$527
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$584
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$684
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$553
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$490
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$935
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$524
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$492
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$491
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$988
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$489
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$514
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$502
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$851
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$504
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$513
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$711
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$491
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$491
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$520
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$550
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$868
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$889
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$579
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$535
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$902

Cities near Moroni

Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Domoni
$1093
246 km or 153 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
326 km or 202 mi Pemba
$1500
414 km or 258 mi Nacala
$1394
574 km or 357 mi Nampula
$1190
698 km or 434 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
760 km or 472 mi Zanzibar
$736
760 km or 472 mi Stone Town
$675
819 km or 509 mi Morogoro
$639
868 km or 539 mi Tanga
$601
918 km or 571 mi Mangochi
$516
925 km or 575 mi Antananarivo
$519
938 km or 583 mi Mombasa
$560
941 km or 585 mi Monkey Bay
$526
949 km or 590 mi Zomba
$498
965 km or 600 mi Mulanje
$500
969 km or 602 mi Quelimane
$670
974 km or 605 mi Toamasina
$457
992 km or 617 mi Ntcheu
$515
994 km or 617 mi Antsirabe
$348
1000 km or 621 mi Blantyre
$591
1005 km or 624 mi Malindi
$502
1005 km or 624 mi Mzuzu
$534
1023 km or 636 mi Dodoma
$564
1052 km or 653 mi Mzimba
$574
1057 km or 657 mi Lilongwe
$582
1117 km or 694 mi Mbeya
$433
1136 km or 706 mi Moshi
$548
1154 km or 717 mi Tete
$834
1176 km or 731 mi Arusha
$543
1274 km or 792 mi Beira
$1000
1296 km or 805 mi Toliara
$403
1311 km or 815 mi Machakos
$482
1328 km or 825 mi Kasama
$1079
1335 km or 829 mi Chimoio
$953
1359 km or 844 mi Nairobi
$745
1366 km or 849 mi Thika
$571
1393 km or 865 mi Mutare
$662
1446 km or 899 mi Meru
$535
1448 km or 900 mi Marondera
$810