Cost of Living Comparison Between Jimma and Harar Cost of Living Comparison Between Jimma and Harar

Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jimma
Harar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.67 ETB 726
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Cappuccino
$1.19 ETB 185
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 ETB 86.2
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ETB 69.4
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.26 ETB 196
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 ETB 229
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jimma
Harar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 ETB 183
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White Bread (500g)
$0.37 ETB 57.0
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ETB 185
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Eggs
$4.27 ETB 662
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.61 ETB 1,803
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.79 ETB 1,830
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Apples (1kg)
$2.28 ETB 354
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Banana (1kg)
$1.15 ETB 178
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Oranges (1kg)
$3.41 ETB 530
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Tomato (1kg)
$0.60 ETB 93.7
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Potato (1kg)
$0.60 ETB 93.0
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Onion (1kg)
$3.51 ETB 545
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ETB 87.4
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Wine (Bottle)
$7.20 ETB 1,117
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 ETB 175
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 ETB 218
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🚌 Getting Around
Jimma
Harar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 ETB 37.41
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.05 ETB 2,181
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.79 ETB 278
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 ETB 264
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$52.6K ETB 8.2M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$58.6K ETB 9.1M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jimma
Harar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63.4 ETB 9,845
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.29 ETB 2,373
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$317 ETB 49.2K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jimma
Harar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.79 ETB 5,400
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jimma
Harar
Difference
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$92.9 ETB 14.4K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$141 ETB 21.8K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 ETB 18.0K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jimma
Harar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$210 ETB 32.6K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$161 ETB 25.0K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$424 ETB 65.9K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$325 ETB 50.4K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,324 ETB 360.7K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,164 ETB 180.7K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Jimma
Harar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$233 ETB 36.1K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
0
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Last update for Jimma: March 3, 2026

Last update for Harar: March 2, 2026

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