Cost of living in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) is 57% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 194 Birr (kr30) | kr136 | - 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 237 Birr (kr37) | kr67 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 276 Birr (kr43) | kr29 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 32 Birr (kr4.99) | kr8 | - 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 63 Birr (kr10) | kr26 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 22 Birr (kr3.49) | kr22 | - 84% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 136 Birr (kr21) | kr63 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 124 Birr (kr19) | kr18 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 19 Birr (kr3.01) | kr10 | - 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 27 Birr (kr4.27) | kr11 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 266 Birr (kr41) | kr79 | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 42 Birr (kr7) | kr19 | - 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 16 Birr (kr2.43) | kr11 | - 78% | |
| Housing | - 46% | |||
| Housing in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) is 46% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 33,921 Birr (kr5,281) | kr8,536 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 19,659 Birr (kr3,061) | kr5,788 | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,947 Birr (kr770) | kr1,220 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 22,985 Birr (kr3,579) | kr5,337 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 14,341 Birr (kr2,233) | kr3,926 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,149 Birr (kr335) | kr1,589 | - 79% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 940 Birr (kr146) | kr188 | - 22% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 13,107 Birr (kr2,041) | kr3,570 | - 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,357 Birr (kr834) | kr710 | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 200 Birr (kr31) | kr57 | - 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 141 Birr (kr22) | kr154 | - 86% | |
| Clothes | - 53% | |||
| Clothes in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) is 53% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 822 Birr (kr128) | kr786 | - 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,351 Birr (kr210) | kr244 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,252 Birr (kr351) | kr727 | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,863 Birr (kr290) | kr1,206 | - 76% | |
| Transportation | - 71% | |||
| Transportation in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) is 71% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,034,540 Birr (kr161,071) | kr301,099 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 19 Birr (kr2.89) | kr10 | - 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 382 Birr (kr59) | kr386 | - 85% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 224 Birr (kr35) | kr255 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) is 41% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 81 Birr (kr13) | kr58 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 155 Birr (kr24) | kr73 | - 67% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 596 Birr (kr93) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 85 Birr (kr13) | kr58 | - 77% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 141 Birr (kr22) | kr28 | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 138 Birr (kr22) | kr29 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 65 Birr (kr10) | kr13 | - 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 66 Birr (kr10) | kr16 | - 36% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 132 Birr (kr21) | kr176 | - 88% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) is 48% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 650 Birr (kr101) | kr344 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 140 Birr (kr22) | kr191 | - 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,389 Birr (kr216) | kr475 | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,130 Birr (kr176) | kr616 | - 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 119 Birr (kr19) | kr77 | - 76% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32 Birr (kr4.97) | kr41 | - 88% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 36 Birr (kr5.53) | kr33 | - 83% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 12,506 Birr (kr1,947) | kr3,258 | - 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 Birr (kr1.96) | kr0.93 | + 110% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,459 Birr (kr227) | kr230 | - 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 112 Birr (kr17) | kr42 | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 56% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 513 prices entered by 74 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) is 56% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr26,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr11,427 (73,396 Birr) in Addis Ababa.
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