Cost of Living Comparison Between Harar and Bahir Dar Cost of Living Comparison Between Harar and Bahir Dar

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.52 ETB 543

Cappuccino

$0.98 ETB 152

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.41 ETB 63.8

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.52 ETB 80.1

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.77 ETB 119

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.99 ETB 307

Milk (1 liter)

$0.99 ETB 153

White Bread (500g)

$0.97 ETB 150

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.98 ETB 152

Eggs

$1.72 ETB 266

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.17 ETB 1,572

Apples (1kg)

$3.02 ETB 467

Banana (1kg)

$1.02 ETB 158

Oranges (1kg)

$2.03 ETB 313

Tomato (1kg)

$0.83 ETB 128

Potato (1kg)

$0.62 ETB 95.5

Onion (1kg)

$1.13 ETB 174

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.03 ETB 159

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.49 ETB 75.5

Wine (Bottle)

$3.98 ETB 615

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.81 ETB 126

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.06 ETB 318

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.52 ETB 80.6

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.98 ETB 306

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.02 ETB 157

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$99.1 ETB 15.3K

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.03 ETB 1,550

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.41 ETB 7,634

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$61.0 ETB 9,428

Cinema Ticket

$6.18 ETB 954

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$50.1 ETB 7,732

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$50.6 ETB 7,825

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,987 ETB 307.0K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,472 ETB 227.4K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$198 ETB 30.6K

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Harar: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bahir Dar: January 12, 2026

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