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Metahāra vs Addis Ababa

Ethiopia vs Ethiopia · 129 km apart

Metahāra

Ethiopia

Br34,518 ($300)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

Br51,205 ($445)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

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

Verdict

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

Salary-adjusted, Metahāra 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 Metahāra  ·  Full cost of living in Addis Ababa

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metahāra cheaper than Addis Ababa?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $300 per month in Metahāra versus $445 in Addis Ababa — about 48% less.
How far is Metahāra from Addis Ababa?
The straight-line distance between Metahāra and Addis Ababa is approximately 129 km (80 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Metahāra or Addis Ababa?
The estimated average net salary is $180 in Metahāra and $260 in Addis Ababa. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Metahāra versus $0 in Addis Ababa per month.