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Maychew vs Addis Ababa

Ethiopia vs Ethiopia · 425 km apart

Maychew

Ethiopia

Br34,518 ($300)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

Br51,205 ($445)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseMaychewAddis AbabaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$3.24$4.68Maychew
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$12.96$18.72Maychew
Cappuccino$0.97$1.40Maychew
Monthly groceries (single person)$73.44$106Maychew
Monthly public transport pass$11.88$17.16Maychew
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$31.32$45.24Maychew
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$9.07$13.10Maychew
Fitness club membership$9.07$13.10Maychew
Cinema ticket$2.38$3.43Maychew
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$121$192Maychew
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$84.15$133Maychew
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$252$400Maychew
Total single-person budget$300$445Maychew
Average net salary$180$260

Verdict

Maychew is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Maychew runs about $300 versus $445 in Addis Ababa — a difference of roughly 48%.

Salary-adjusted, Maychew leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Maychew  ·  Full cost of living in Addis Ababa

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maychew cheaper than Addis Ababa?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $300 per month in Maychew versus $445 in Addis Ababa — about 48% less.
How far is Maychew from Addis Ababa?
The straight-line distance between Maychew and Addis Ababa is approximately 425 km (264 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Maychew or Addis Ababa?
The estimated average net salary is $180 in Maychew and $260 in Addis Ababa. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Maychew versus $0 in Addis Ababa per month.