Addis Ababa vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1255
$503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3068
$1345
🏠 One person rent
$701
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$324
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$606
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
32
71
😀 Quality of life
43
62
🏙️ Population
5.7M
10.6M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 150% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4622nd and 8688th ($1255 vs $503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 503rd 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 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Shijiazhuang ranked 42nd in China, while ranked 7018th and 5263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Shijiazhuang

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Addis Ababa Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.54
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.25
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$651
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$790
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$129
$6.27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.78%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2413
$2360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1679
$1624
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.71
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.65
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$3.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.07
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.1
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.45
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.8
$12.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.75
$5.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$194
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$39.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.4
$383
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30478
$4843

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Cities near Addis Ababa

Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$1012
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$1015
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$811
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$846
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1139
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1131
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$986
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1134
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$556
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$558
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$514
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$808
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$586
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$859
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$657
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$558
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$499
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$958
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$532
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$500
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$497
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$1017
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$492
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$517
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$508
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$512
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$882
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$507
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$520
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$680
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$495
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$493
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$527
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$556
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$899
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$918
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$598
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$559
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$933

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$538
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$543
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$549
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$565
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$585
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$549
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$561
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$572
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$584
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$604
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$572
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$616
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$455
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$579
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$584
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$577
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$582
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$592
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$561
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$565
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$550
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$494
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$557
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$591
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$640
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$645
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$506
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$719
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$652
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$540
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$518
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$563
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$566
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$599
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$635
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$600
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$715
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$633
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$710
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$690