Addis Ababa vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$2345
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2584
$5568
🏠 One person rent
$604
$1324
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$2222
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$4072
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
32
93
😀 Quality of life
40
98
🏙️ Population
5.23M
2.14M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 53% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4928th and 1024th ($1103 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Ethiopia and Australia, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Australia 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 Perth. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 6957th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$8
 Cappuccino
$1.31
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$618
$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$2593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$1817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.04
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2736
$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$3698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.9
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.8
$1940
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3443
$14689

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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

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$2136
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$2185
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$1725
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$2000
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$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1533
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$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1697
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$533
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$530
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$380
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$892
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$601
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$470
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$388
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$427
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$518
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$487
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$495
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$511
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$512
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$507
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$453
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$512
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1876