Cost of living
Welo compared to Addis Ababa
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Overview comparison
WeloAddis Ababa
Consumer prices in Addis Ababa are roughly 3% higher than in Welo.
Cost of living
| Item | Welo | Addis Ababa |
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| Total with rent one person | 683 | 815 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,242 | 1,448 |
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| Without rent one person | 372 | 369 |
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| Without rent one family | 973 | 791 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 201.21 | 392.06 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 455.68 | 562.64 |
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| Food person | 268 | 284 |
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| Food family | 834 | 651 |
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| Transport person | 18.58 | 31.98 |
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| Transport family | 52.68 | 73.48 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.99 years | 74.27 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Welo | Addis Ababa |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.54 | 5.44 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 17.61 | 19.43 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.36 | 4.99 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.02 | 0.69 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.14 | 0.88 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.59 | 0.42 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Welo | Addis Ababa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 149.55 | 339.39 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 133.29 | 225.81 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 341.66 | 544.11 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 366.62 | 383.79 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.49 | 68.42 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.11 | 125.87 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.26 | 38.09 |
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Transportation
| Item | Welo | Addis Ababa |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.43 | 10.63 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,574 | 2,319 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,265 | 1,214 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.24 | 0.31 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.06% | 13.58% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.77 | 3.67 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.63 | 1.22 |
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Groceries
| Item | Welo | Addis Ababa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.96 | 1.49 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.43 | 0.26 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.02 | 2.33 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.09 | 12.23 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.98 | 5.64 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.03 | 15.02 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.2 | 0.85 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 | 0.42 |
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Other
| Item | Welo | Addis Ababa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.37 | 43.87 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.71 | 5.38 |
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| Doctors visit | 10.75 | 11.24 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.38 | 1.71 |
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| Brand Jeans | 55.67 | 43.3 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 132.85 | 31.88 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 100.14 | 80.24 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,965 | 2,911 |
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