Addis Ababa vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1972
🏠 One person rent
$674
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$53.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
34
45
😀 Quality of life
45
69
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.08M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 39% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 4878th and 6663rd ($1148 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Ethiopia and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1 months in Nur-Sultan. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 7160th and 4272nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Nur-Sultan

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Addis Ababa Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$8.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$848
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
15.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$8.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$8.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$2.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$97.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$6976

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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 Nur-Sultan

Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$545
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$571
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$763
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$595
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$586
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$585
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$819
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$558
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$548
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$687
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$702
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$559
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$713
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$1024
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$602
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$492
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$954
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$780
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$535
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$785
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$935
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$615
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$757
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$549
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$876
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$488
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$789
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1163
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$500
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$780
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$555
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$899
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$636
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1014
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$553