Addis Ababa vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1269
$2701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3044
$6534
🏠 One person rent
$758
$1660
🏘️ Family rent
$1254
$2910
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.1
$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$172
$4686
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
34
92
😀 Quality of life
45
96
🏙️ Population
5.7M
548K

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 53% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 4635th and 570th ($1269 vs $2701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Ethiopia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.7 months in The Hague. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 7273rd and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$95.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.52
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$7.2
☕ Cappuccino
$0.97
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$3.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$720
$1617
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$1422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$2982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$2545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.7
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.68%
3.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$6522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1437
$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$126
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$34.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$2.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.08
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.4
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$153
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.2
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.2
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30264
$13755

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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 The Hague

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2471
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2481
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$2389
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2348
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2637
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$1907
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2822
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2383
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$3203
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2669
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2636
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$2264
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2457
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2223
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$2206
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2440
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2471
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2338
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$2340
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2721
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$2132
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1822
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1848
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1512
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2360
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$2172
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1730
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1857
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1849
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$2409
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1734