Common information

Country
Ethiopia
Population
2 757 729

Cost of living and prices in Addis Ababa

Shared room
outside of centre276USD/month
in city centre427USD/month
One bedroom apartment
outside of centre117USD/month
in city centre200USD/month
Restaurants
Meal Inexpensive Restaurant 1 pers. USD
Meal Mid-range Restaurant 2 pers. 20 USD
Meal McMeal at McDonalds 1 pc. USD
Drinks Domestic Beer 0.5 liters USD
Drinks Imported Beer 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Coke/Pepsi 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Water 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Cappuccino Portion USD
Markets
Food Water 1.5 liters USD
Food Loaf Bread 500 g. USD
Food Eggs 12 pc. USD
Food Milk 1 liter USD
Food Onion 1 kg. USD
Food Lettuce 1 head USD
Food Rice white 1 kg. USD
Food Potato 1 kg. USD
Food Potato 1 kg. USD
Food Cheese Local 1 kg. USD
Meat Chicken Breasts 1 kg. USD
Fruits Apples 1 kg. USD
Fruits Banana 1 kg. USD
Fruits Oranges 1 kg. USD
Alcohol Wine, Mid-Range 1 bottle USD
Alcohol Domestic Beer 0.5 liters USD
Alcohol Imported Beer 0.33 liters USD
Cigarettes Marlboro 1 pack USD
Transportation
Public transport One-way 1 ticket USD
Public transport Monthly Pass 1 month 10 USD
Taxi Taxi Start Start USD
Taxi Normal Tariff 1 km USD
Taxi Waiting 1 hour 15 USD
Fuel Gasoline 1 liter USD
Automobile Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline 1 pc. 40,000 USD
Entertainment
Sport Fitness Club Fee 1 month 50 USD
Sport Tennis Court Rent 1 hour 10 USD
Rest Cinema, International Release 1 seat USD
Goods
Clothing Jeans, Levis 501 1 Pair 42 USD
Clothing Summer Dress in Zara, H&M 1 pc. 48 USD
Shoes Nike Running Shoes 1 pair 119 USD
Shoes Men Leather Business Shoes 1 pair 63 USD
Accommodation
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 bedroom 250 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 bedroom 146 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 3 bedrooms 1,602 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 3 bedrooms 1,033 USD
Utilities Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 1 month 15 USD
Communication Mobile Calls 1 min. USD
Communication Unlimited Internet 1 month 198 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 sq. meter 1,021 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 sq. meter 840 USD
Salary Disposable Salary 1 month 218 USD
Mortgage Interest Rate 1 year 11.21

Ratings

Main factors in Addis Ababa

Leisure quality
6.7
Quality of life
5.9
Travelers rating
4.8
Travelers rating
4.3
English speaking
4.8
Nightlife
4.8
Coworking spaces
2.8
Traffic
4.5
Free WIFI
4.6
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
2

Safety in Addis Ababa

Safety
7.7
Medicine
6.6
Healthcare
1.9
Female friendly
4.6
Friendliness to foreigners
6.8
Stability of the state
2
Conditions for starting a business
8.3
Freedom of the press
2

Availability of prices in Addis Ababa

Cost of living
6.9
Rent, price
8.3
Products, price
7.5
Restaurants, price
8.6
Purchasing power
6.2

Comfort in Addis Ababa

Ecology
2.5
Weather comfort
7.8
Availability of air conditioners
6.4
Air quality
9.6

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Addis Ababa

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 31 30 31 32 29 32 32 33 36 32 27 31 36
Average high, °C 18 20 20 20 20 21 22 21 22 20 18 18 20
Average temperature, °C 16 16 15 15 16 17 17 17 18 17 15 16 16
Average low, °C 12 12 10 10 11 12 13 13 14 13 12 12 12
Record low, °C 3 2 1 0 0 -2 6 0 4 0 6 7 -2
Fog, days 9 2 1 3 2 2 3 4 4 9 11 11 61
Thunderstorms, days 7 1 0 0 0 3 3 4 4 8 11 10 51
Average precipitation, mm. 180 20 10 10 10 30 60 80 80 130 260 280 1150
Relative humidity, % 65 66 60 53 45 45 48 56 64 64 69 70 59
Relative humidity morning, % 91 81 79 81 81 80 79 82 81 85 92 92 84
Relative humidity evening, % 65 47 38 38 37 41 42 47 45 54 68 68 49
Wind speed, km/h 19 20 19 19 17 17 19 19 19 14 14 14 18
Day Length, часов 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12
Dew point, °C 11 7 5 5 6 7 8 9 8 10 11 11 98
Growing degree-day, °C 175 198 167 172 189 196 241 233 258 208 172 172 2383
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 21 22 22 21 22 23 23 22 23 20 18 18 21

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