Addis Ababa vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1269
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3044
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$758
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$1254
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.1
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$172
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
34
17
😀 Quality of life
45
44
🏙️ Population
5.7M
7.82M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 111% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4635th and 7914th ($1269 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 207th in Ethiopia and China, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 7273rd and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Shangqiu

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Addis Ababa Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.52
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$0.97
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$720
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.7
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.68%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1437
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.08
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.4
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$153
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.2
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.2
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30264
$16802

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$996
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$1022
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$775
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$863
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1153
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$1017
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1152
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$572
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$509
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$810
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$601
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$712
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$571
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$498
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$858
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$531
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$497
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$498
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$931
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$491
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$514
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$510
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$526
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$800
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$504
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$522
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$743
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$494
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$492
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$528
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$551
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$819
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$832
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$627
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$542
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$848

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518