Cost of living in Addis Ababa
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
ETB728.79
|
$3.00
-
$14.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.24
ETB757.37
|
$5.60
-
$7.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
ETB95.35
|
$0.50
-
$1.05
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
ETB60.99
|
$0.35
-
$1.00
|
Addis Ababa - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
ETB145.95
|
$0.76
-
$2.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
ETB589.53
|
$2.50
-
$10.00
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
ETB738.34
|
$3.79
-
$7.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.65
ETB321.78
|
$1.20
-
$3.36
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.65
ETB685.82
|
$3.18
-
$9.07
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
ETB401.00
|
$2.27
-
$4.99
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
ETB61.51
|
$0.27
-
$0.91
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
ETB130.97
|
$0.45
-
$1.81
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
ETB46.95
|
$0.20
-
$0.66
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB37.81
|
$0.09
-
$0.77
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
ETB96.46
|
$0.23
-
$1.22
|
Addis Ababa - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
ETB592.72
|
$3.30
-
$5.68
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
ETB1,214.65
|
$2.70
-
$12.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
ETB3,036,634.27
|
$25,000.00
-
$55,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.67
ETB445.17
|
$2.80
-
$5.20
|
Addis Ababa - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$171.17
ETB20,790.82
|
$40.00
-
$384.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$645.10
ETB78,357.31
|
$300.00
-
$1,100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$422.74
ETB51,348.54
|
$201.94
-
$1,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.84
ETB15,163.52
|
$76.47
-
$267.65
|
Addis Ababa - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.47
ETB9,896.18
|
$50.00
-
$126.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,916.67
ETB5,334,354.21
|
$33,750.00
-
$56,000.00
|
Addis Ababa - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
ETB121.47
|
$0.50
-
$2.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
ETB139.65
|
$0.50
-
$2.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB485.86
|
$3.00
-
$6.20
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$90.59
ETB11,004.16
|
$30.00
-
$150.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.70
ETB813.82
|
$3.50
-
$9.00
|
Addis Ababa - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.33
ETB5,870.83
|
$37.00
-
$86.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.17
ETB9,130.15
|
$35.00
-
$150.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.84
ETB13,220.62
|
$65.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.32
ETB14,493.46
|
$70.00
-
$150.00
|
Addis Ababa - Cost of clothing
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