Addis Ababa vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Addis Ababa Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$752
$778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2234
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$395
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1132
$575
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.5
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$844
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
30
20
😀 Quality of life
42
44
🏙️ Population
3.04M
6.49M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 3% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 6376th and 6270th ($752 vs $778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 37th in Ethiopia and China, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Shangrao ranked 197th in China, while ranked 6810th and 6668th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Shangrao

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Addis Ababa Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$3.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$0.73
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$267
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1780
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$740
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$36.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$55.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.22%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1497
$4645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$997
$2851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.52
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.11
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.4
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.99
$6.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.1
$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13660
$16038

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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 Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$667
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$646
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$681
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$514
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$697
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$686
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$730
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$849
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$770
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$713
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$642
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$650
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$694
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$694
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$711
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$714
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$707
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$655
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$849
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$686
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$684
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$662
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$666
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$729
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$891
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$725
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$666
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$662
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$682
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$726
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$678
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$832
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$746
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$686
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$776
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$674
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$705
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$717
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$743
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$668