Cost of Living in Uitenhage vs Addis Ababa

Cost of living in Uitenhage is 22% lower than in Addis Ababa (without rent).

Rent in Uitenhage is 15% cheaper than in Addis Ababa.

Cost of living including rent in Uitenhage is 18% lower than in Addis Ababa.

Food in Uitenhage is 22% cheaper than in Addis Ababa.

Transport in Uitenhage is 51% cheaper than in Addis Ababa.

Uitenhage vs. Addis Ababa Comparision

Uitenhage Addis Ababa
Cost of Living, including rent
901 $
1,103 $
Without Rent
387 $
499 $
Rent & Utilities
514 $
604 $
Food
271 $
349 $
Transport
31 $
63 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,206 $
231 $
Quality of Life
24
40
Population
104.0K
5.2M

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Uitenhage Addis Ababa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.79 $ 6.55 $
Dinner, for 2 40.3 $ 30 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.63 $ 6.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.44 $ 1 $
Capuccino 2.06 $ 1.31 $
Coke, 330ml 1.12 $ 0.82 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $ 1.6 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.84 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 1.93 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.36 $ 2.7 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.77 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.86 $ 14.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.37 $ 14.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 7.54 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 2.5 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 0.68 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $ 0.75 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.59 $ 9.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.17 $ 1.2 $
Cigarette pack 2.87 $ 3.97 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.27 $ 0.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 35.9 $ 9.93 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 1.32 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.35 $ 3.67 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.7 $ 12.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.43 $ 3.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.53 $ 1.27 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.59 $ 0.52 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.21 $ 0.38 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
67.3 $ 99.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
103 $ 152 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.9 $ 8.04 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 370 $ 466 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 347 $ 891 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 504 $ 618 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,032 $ 1,617 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 913 $ 2,736 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 685 $ 2,013 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,206 $ 231 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.63 % 14.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.9 $ 88.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.66 $ 6.68 $
Haircut 5.54 $ 2.28 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 100 $ 111 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64.6 $ 48.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 169 $ 86.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,885 $ 3,443 $