Addis Ababa vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1289
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$739
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$202
$648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
33
24
😀 Quality of life
46
44
🏙️ Population
5.7M
7.82M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 116% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4519th and 7835th ($1289 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 183rd in Ethiopia and China, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 7005th and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.52
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$733
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1328
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.5
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$129
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.11%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1694
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.94
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.64
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.04
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.8
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30210
$17107

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$1031
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$1039
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$802
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$864
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1175
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$1016
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1169
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$559
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$502
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$826
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$586
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$694
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$560
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$498
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$925
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$533
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$499
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$500
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$971
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$499
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$522
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$508
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$517
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$857
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$512
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$519
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$724
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$500
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$498
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$527
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$560
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$879
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$896
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$627
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$549
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$910

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517