Cost of living in Ethiopia
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 1 cities in Ethiopia, such as
Addis Ababa,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Ethiopia, search for a city above.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.54
ETB393.33
|
$3.00
-
$10.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.82
ETB251.46
|
$3.00
-
$7.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
ETB35.76
|
$0.47
-
$1.95
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
ETB22.50
|
$0.25
-
$1.00
|
Ethiopia - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
ETB26.08
|
$0.22
-
$1.50
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.77
ETB196.65
|
$1.50
-
$10.00
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.23
ETB168.24
|
$1.82
-
$3.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
ETB108.55
|
$1.20
-
$3.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.60
ETB187.74
|
$1.36
-
$4.54
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
ETB75.51
|
$0.68
-
$2.27
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
ETB19.51
|
$0.28
-
$0.45
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
ETB33.60
|
$0.45
-
$0.91
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
ETB19.73
|
$0.23
-
$0.47
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
ETB11.09
|
$0.14
-
$0.23
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
ETB18.82
|
$0.23
-
$0.45
|
Ethiopia - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.67
ETB139.36
|
$1.89
-
$3.79
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.75
ETB612.95
|
$10.00
-
$20.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,000.00
ETB2,086,647.36
|
$25,000.00
-
$40,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.73
ETB246.75
|
$3.62
-
$7.84
|
Ethiopia - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$315.50
ETB16,458.43
|
$260.00
-
$600.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$475.85
ETB24,823.18
|
$250.00
-
$800.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$213.40
ETB11,132.09
|
$129.21
-
$300.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$119.62
ETB6,240.22
|
$65.00
-
$229.41
|
Ethiopia - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$83.96
ETB4,379.70
|
$47.00
-
$160.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$26,666.67
ETB1,391,098.24
|
$20,000.00
-
$30,000.00
|
Ethiopia - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
ETB39.12
|
$0.60
-
$2.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.68
ETB35.60
|
$0.30
-
$1.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.13
ETB163.48
|
$2.00
-
$5.35
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.74
ETB2,647.14
|
$20.00
-
$85.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
ETB208.66
|
$3.00
-
$10.00
|
Ethiopia - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.15
ETB1,259.81
|
$15.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.85
ETB2,704.82
|
$25.00
-
$75.25
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.47
ETB3,832.85
|
$40.00
-
$100.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.80
ETB3,432.60
|
$20.00
-
$120.00
|
Ethiopia - Cost of clothing
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location (Ashburn, VA, United States) to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more