Addis Ababa vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$674
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$1763
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
34
75
😀 Quality of life
45
90
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.96M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 1% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 4878th and 4901st ($1148 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 42nd 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 1.6 months in Sapporo. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 7160th and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Sapporo

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Addis Ababa Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$3.74
 Cappuccino
$0.93
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$17.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$9894

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061