Addis Ababa vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$407
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$367
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
32
24
😀 Quality of life
40
41
🏙️ Population
3.04M
7.82M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 24% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5819th and 6604th ($923 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd 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 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 7141st and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.72
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.24
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.83%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2118
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1370
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.26
$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.5
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.68
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.5
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.41
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.6
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$14498

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$840
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$820
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$871
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$883
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$705
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$676
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$885
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$702
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$524
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$602
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$800
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$551
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$815
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$522
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$466
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$959
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$498
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$467
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$466
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$1061
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$466
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$490
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$479
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$486
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$881
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$481
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$489
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$805
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$470
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$467
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$498
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$523
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$899
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$901
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$556
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$486
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$936

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$621
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1400
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$604
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543