Cost of Living Comparison Between Harar and Adama Cost of Living Comparison Between Harar and Adama
š½ Eating Out
Harar
Adama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$2.95 ETBĀ 458
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$35.27 ETBĀ 5,471
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$4.90 ETBĀ 760
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Cappuccino
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$1.25 ETBĀ 193
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.69 ETBĀ 106
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.31 ETBĀ 48.85
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.01 ETBĀ 157
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.95 ETBĀ 458
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š Groceries & Markets
Harar
Adama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.40 ETBĀ 217
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White Bread (500g)
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$1.28 ETBĀ 199
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$2.20 ETBĀ 341
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Eggs
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$2.47 ETBĀ 383
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$7.17 ETBĀ 1,112
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$14.10 ETBĀ 2,187
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$13.05 ETBĀ 2,024
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Apples (1kg)
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$6.54 ETBĀ 1,014
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.03 ETBĀ 160
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Oranges (1kg)
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$2.24 ETBĀ 347
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Tomato (1kg)
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$0.93 ETBĀ 145
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Potato (1kg)
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$0.63 ETBĀ 98.1
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.87 ETBĀ 290
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.65 ETBĀ 100
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.63 ETBĀ 97.4
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$4.05 ETBĀ 629
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Wine (Bottle)
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$6.36 ETBĀ 986
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.01 ETBĀ 156
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.85 ETBĀ 287
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š Getting Around
Harar
Adama
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$1.49 ETBĀ 232
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.29 ETBĀ 45.02
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$2.05 ETBĀ 318
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.26 ETBĀ 195
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$55.3K ETBĀ 8.6M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$54.7K ETBĀ 8.5M
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š§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Harar
Adama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$159 ETBĀ 24.6K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$11.84 ETBĀ 1,836
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$129 ETBĀ 20.0K
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š Sport & Entertainment
Harar
Adama
Difference
Cinema Ticket
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$5.61 ETBĀ 870
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š§ø Childcare & Education
Harar
Adama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$81.3 ETBĀ 12.6K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$41.2K ETBĀ 6.4M
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šš Clothing & Footwear
Harar
Adama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$46.31 ETBĀ 7,182
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$74.9 ETBĀ 11.6K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$91.7 ETBĀ 14.2K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$113 ETBĀ 17.5K
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š Accommodation & Living
Harar
Adama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$504 ETBĀ 78.1K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$299 ETBĀ 46.4K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$1,008 ETBĀ 156.3K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$801 ETBĀ 124.2K
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šµ Salaries & Financials
Harar
Adama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$101 ETBĀ 15.7K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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17
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Last update for Harar: March 2, 2026
Last update for Adama: March 2, 2026
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