Cost of Living Comparison Between Harar and Bahir Dar Cost of Living Comparison Between Harar and Bahir Dar
š½ Eating Out
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$3.57 ETBĀ 553
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Cappuccino
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$0.97 ETBĀ 151
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.42 ETBĀ 64.4
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.48 ETBĀ 74.9
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$0.73 ETBĀ 113
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.97 ETBĀ 306
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š Groceries & Markets
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$0.98 ETBĀ 152
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White Bread (500g)
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$1.02 ETBĀ 159
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.01 ETBĀ 157
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Eggs
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$1.78 ETBĀ 276
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$10.06 ETBĀ 1,561
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.95 ETBĀ 457
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.02 ETBĀ 159
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Oranges (1kg)
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$1.98 ETBĀ 307
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Tomato (1kg)
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$0.79 ETBĀ 122
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Potato (1kg)
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$0.64 ETBĀ 99.1
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.17 ETBĀ 182
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.02 ETBĀ 158
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.49 ETBĀ 75.9
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Wine (Bottle)
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$3.89 ETBĀ 604
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.77 ETBĀ 120
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.96 ETBĀ 304
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š Getting Around
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.52 ETBĀ 81.0
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$2.04 ETBĀ 316
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.03 ETBĀ 160
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š§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$98.6 ETBĀ 15.3K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$9.84 ETBĀ 1,528
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š Sport & Entertainment
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$49.08 ETBĀ 7,619
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$60.1 ETBĀ 9,333
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Cinema Ticket
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$6.01 ETBĀ 934
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š§ø Childcare & Education
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$50.1 ETBĀ 7,776
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šš Clothing & Footwear
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$49.81 ETBĀ 7,731
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š Accommodation & Living
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,020 ETBĀ 313.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,481 ETBĀ 230.0K
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šµ Salaries & Financials
Harar
Bahir Dar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$200 ETBĀ 31.0K
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input ā minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Harar: March 2, 2026
Last update for Bahir Dar: March 3, 2026
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