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

😐 Solo nomad: Harar is 0 than Bahir Dar without rent, and 0 with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Harar is 0 than Bahir Dar without rent, and 0 with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.58 ETB 482

Cappuccino

$1.02 ETB 137

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

$0.42 ETB 56.5

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.51 ETB 69

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.74 ETB 99.2

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.99 ETB 267

Milk (1 liter)

$1.02 ETB 137

White Bread (500g)

$0.97 ETB 131

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.02 ETB 138

Eggs

$1.77 ETB 238

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.81 ETB 1,320

Apples (1kg)

$2.96 ETB 397

Banana (1kg)

$1.01 ETB 136

Oranges (1kg)

$1.98 ETB 266

Tomato (1kg)

$0.81 ETB 109

Potato (1kg)

$0.62 ETB 83.1

Onion (1kg)

$1.12 ETB 151

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.02 ETB 138

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ETB 64.9

Wine (Bottle)

$4.02 ETB 540

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.79 ETB 106

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.96 ETB 263

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.48 ETB 64.4

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.02 ETB 271

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.01 ETB 136

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

$100 ETB 13.4K

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

$10.09 ETB 1,358

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$50.7 ETB 6,825

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$59.9 ETB 8,059

Cinema Ticket

$6.16 ETB 829

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

$49.42 ETB 6,647

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$50.5 ETB 6,786

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,015 ETB 271K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,506 ETB 202.6K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$200 ETB 26.9K

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

Last update for Harar: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bahir Dar: October 26, 2025