Addis Ababa vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

Addis Ababa Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$752
$1143
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2234
$2855
🏠 One person rent
$395
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$1132
$710
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.5
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$1974
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
30
75
😀 Quality of life
42
77
🏙️ Population
3.04M
1.96M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 34% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6376th and 4325th ($752 vs $1143) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 36th in Ethiopia and Japan, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.7 months in Sapporo. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Sapporo ranked 152nd in Japan, while ranked 6810th and 681st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Addis Ababa vs Sapporo infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Addis Ababa vs Sapporo

Prices for goods and services in Addis Ababa and Sapporo are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Addis Ababa Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$7.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$0.73
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1780
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$740
$434
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$46.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.22%
1.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1497
$3066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$997
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$84.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.52
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$4.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$4.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.11
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$9.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$4.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.4
$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.99
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.1
$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13660
$11206

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Addis Ababa

Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$609
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$570
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$569
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$575
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$491
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$476
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$598
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$554
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$519
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$521
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$618
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$578
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$548
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$574
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$801
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$520
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$485
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$588
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$522
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$487
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$488
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$598
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$488
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$512
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$495
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$511
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$508
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$598
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$502
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$507
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$603
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$492
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$487
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$515
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$553
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$614
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$759
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$455
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$412
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$570

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1048
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1054
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1047
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1045
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1063
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1051
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1049
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1049
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1049
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1044
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1046
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1044
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1044
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1046
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1045
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1048
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1051
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1067
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1090
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1046
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1045
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1045
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$1046
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1060
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$1050
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1178
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1043
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1045
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1045
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1047
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1047
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1046
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1046
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1049
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1050
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1066