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Cost of Living in Ādamī Tulu

Ādamī Tulu, Oromīya, Ethiopia · Population 9,034

▼ -16% vs Ethiopia average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)Br34,518 ($300)
Couple, monthlyBr61,188 ($532)
Family of four, monthlyBr79,061 ($687)

Estimated Prices in Ādamī Tulu

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurantBr373 ($3.24)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-rangeBr1,490 ($12.96)per meal
CappuccinoBr112 ($0.97)each
Monthly groceries (single person)Br8,446 ($73.44)per month
Monthly public transport passBr1,366 ($11.88)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartmentBr3,602 ($31.32)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)Br1,043 ($9.07)per month
Fitness club membershipBr1,043 ($9.07)per month
Cinema ticketBr273 ($2.38)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centreBr13,912 ($121)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centreBr9,678 ($84.15)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centreBr29,033 ($252)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Ādamī Tulu is Br20,700 ($180) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of Br34,518 ($300) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly Br44,873 ($390) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (Br9,678 ($84)) represents about 28% of the total single-person budget.

Compare Ādamī Tulu

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Nearby Cities

Mek’ī

34 km away · Oromīya

Butajīra

46 km away · YeDebub Bihēroch Bihēreseboch na Hizboch

Āsela

47 km away · Oromīya

Sagurē

51 km away · Oromīya

‘Alem T’ēna

55 km away · Oromīya

Bek’ojī

71 km away · Oromīya

Shashemenē

75 km away · Oromīya

Huruta

78 km away · Oromīya

Other Major Cities in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa

Ādīs Ābeba · pop. 5,704,000

Br51,205 ($445) / mo

Sodo

YeDebub Bihēroch Bihēreseboch na Hizboch · pop. 512,498

Br41,130 ($358) / mo

Warder

Sumalē · pop. 450,400

Br41,130 ($358) / mo

Debre Birhan

Āmara · pop. 436,711

Br41,130 ($358) / mo

Shashemenē

Oromīya · pop. 407,000

Br41,130 ($358) / mo

Nazrēt

Oromīya · pop. 324,000

Br41,130 ($358) / mo

Gonder

Āmara · pop. 323,900

Br41,130 ($358) / mo

Mekele

Tigray · pop. 323,700

Br41,130 ($358) / mo

Living in Ādamī Tulu

Ādamī Tulu is one of the key cities in Ethiopia. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is Br34,518 ($300), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around Br9,678 ($84) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to Br79,061 ($687) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately Br61,188 ($532) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Ādamī Tulu is Br20,700 ($180). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least Br44,873 ($390) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ādamī Tulu expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated Br34,518 ($300) per month in Ādamī Tulu including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for Ethiopia.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Ādamī Tulu?
A net salary of around Br44,873 ($390) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Ādamī Tulu with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Ādamī Tulu is Br20,700 ($180).
How much is rent in Ādamī Tulu?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated Br13,912 ($121) per month in the city centre and Br9,678 ($84) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about Br29,033 ($252).
Is Ādamī Tulu cheaper than Ethiopia on average?
Yes — Ādamī Tulu is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the Ethiopia average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Ādamī Tulu?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at Br8,446 ($73) in Ādamī Tulu. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about Br373 ($3) and a cappuccino runs around Br112 ($1).
How do transport costs in Ādamī Tulu compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Ādamī Tulu is estimated at Br1,366 ($12). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Ādamī Tulu are estimates based on Ethiopia national averages adjusted for city size (population 9,034). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.