Prices in Addis Ababa
How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Addis Ababa? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Addis Ababa.
What are the supermarket prices in Addis Ababa?
Are the costs of living in Addis Ababa higher than those in United States?
Addis Ababa - How much do you need to spend on entertainment, and how much will you pay in restaurants and bars?
Below you will read the current price and cost statement in Addis Ababa:
food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs
(The last update: today 19 hours ago)
Currency in Ethiopia Ethiopian birr (ETB). For 10 US dollars you can get 1.25 thousand Ethiopian birrs. For 100 US dollars you can get 12.5 thousand Ethiopian birrs. And the other way around: For 100 Ethiopian birrs you can get 0.799 US dollars.
Considering the varying prices and costs, it can be said that the costs in Addis Ababa are similar to those in United States. Food is 33% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 66%. And the cost of living is higher in Addis Ababa around 24%. When it comes to spending free time, entertainment, and sports, it's more expensive in 42%.
Are hotels expensive in Addis Ababa? How much will we pay for a room in Addis Ababa?
The average price of accommodation in Ethiopia is $61. If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $22 and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $16.1. The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Ethiopia in $36. 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $43 Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $68 in Ethiopia If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $130
Is it expensive in stores in Addis Ababa? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Addis Ababa? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Addis Ababa, such as: beer, tomatoes, milk, chicken breast, or Cigarettes (The last update: 3 days ago)
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Addis Ababa? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Addis Ababa? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Addis Ababa?
If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 6.6 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 6.2 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 25 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 2 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.77 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Addis Ababa, including beer, tomatoes, milk, chicken breast, or Cigarettes
When you're thinking about traveling and it doesn't necessarily have to be a specific country, maybe the costs will be lower than in Addis Ababa in one of the nearby countries? Check prices in: Djibouti, Eritrea, South Sudan, Kenya, and Uganda.
Addis Ababa - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:
fees
$163 ($100 - $350)
21% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$152 ($40 - $376)
110% more than in United States
jeans
$40 ($25 - $86)
23% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$202
96% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$582 ($267 - $1.1K)
67% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$730 ($350 - $1.2K)
70% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$1.1 ($0.5 - $1.5)
70% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$10.8 ($4.7 - $20)
16% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$2.2 ($1.2 - $4)
by half less than in United States
tomatoes
$0.82 ($0.5 - $1.2)
83% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$1.1 ($0.75 - $1.5)
36% is less expensive than in United States
wine
$8.2 ($5 - $21)
by half less than in United States
cheap restaurant
$6.6 ($3 - $10)
67% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1 ($0.5 - $2)
83% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$1 ($0.5 - $2)
79% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.53 ($0.35 - $1)
74% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$6.2 ($5.6 - $7)
by half less than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.77 ($0.5 - $1.1)
69% is less expensive than in United States
Food Prices Addis Ababa
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.4
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.1
- Eggs (regular) (12) $2.6
- Local Cheese (1kg) $10.8
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.51
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $8.2
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $0.95
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.8
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $4
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $13.2
- Apples (1kg) $6.3
- Oranges (1kg) $2.4
- Potatoes (1kg) $0.58
- Lettuce (1 head) $0.43
- Kilo of white rice $2.2
- Tomatoes (1kg) $0.82
- Bananas (1kg) $1.1
- Onions (1kg) $1.5
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $15
Prices In Restaurants Addis Ababa
- Meal in a cheap restaurant $6.6
- Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $25
- McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $6.2
- Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $1
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2
- Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.77
- Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.53
- Cappuccino $1
Cost Of Living Addis Ababa
- One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.43
- Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $10
- Gasoline (1 liter) $1.2
- Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $25.5K
- Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $582
- Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $316
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $1.46K
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $730
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $163
- Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $152
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- 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $40
- 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $72
- 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $92
- 1 pair of men's leather shoes $106
- Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $52K
- Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $83
- Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $2.21K
- International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $43.9K
- Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $1.59K
- Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $202
- Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 16%
- Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $1.3
- Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $0.3
- Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $2
Entertainment Costs Addis Ababa
- Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult $82
- Tennis court rental (1 hour during a weekend) $32
- Cinema, Single Ticket $5.5
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Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
cheese
$10.8 ($4.7 - $20)
16% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$730 ($350 - $1.2K)
70% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$152 ($40 - $376)
110% more than in United States
bread
$1.1 ($0.5 - $1.5)
70% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$6.2 ($5.6 - $7)
by half less than in United States
fees
$163 ($100 - $350)
21% is less expensive than in United States