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Cost of Living in K’ebrī Dehar

K’ebrī Dehar, Sumalē, Ethiopia

▼ -13% vs Ethiopia average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)Br35,751 ($311)
Couple, monthlyBr63,400 ($551)
Family of four, monthlyBr81,943 ($713)

Estimated Prices in K’ebrī Dehar

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurantBr385 ($3.35)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-rangeBr1,540 ($13.39)per meal
CappuccinoBr116 ($1.00)each
Monthly groceries (single person)Br8,727 ($75.89)per month
Monthly public transport passBr1,412 ($12.28)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartmentBr3,722 ($32.36)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)Br1,078 ($9.37)per month
Fitness club membershipBr1,078 ($9.37)per month
Cinema ticketBr282 ($2.46)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centreBr14,494 ($126)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centreBr10,083 ($87.67)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centreBr30,248 ($263)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in K’ebrī Dehar is Br21,390 ($186) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of Br35,751 ($311) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly Br46,476 ($404) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (Br10,083 ($88)) represents about 28% of the total single-person budget.

Compare K’ebrī Dehar

K’ebrī Dehar vs Addis AbabaK’ebrī Dehar vs SodoK’ebrī Dehar vs WarderK’ebrī Dehar vs Debre BirhanK’ebrī Dehar vs ShashemenēK’ebrī Dehar vs Nazrēt

Nearby Cities

Denan

89 km away · Sumalē

Warder

121 km away · Sumalē

Godē

125 km away · Sumalē

Kelafo

128 km away · Sumalē

Āwarē

170 km away · Sumalē

Degeh Bur

182 km away · Sumalē

Harshin

286 km away · Sumalē

K’ebrī Beyah

290 km away · Sumalē

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 K’ebrī Dehar

K’ebrī Dehar is one of the key cities in Ethiopia. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is Br35,751 ($311), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around Br10,083 ($88) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to Br81,943 ($713) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately Br63,400 ($551) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in K’ebrī Dehar is Br21,390 ($186). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least Br46,476 ($404) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is K’ebrī Dehar expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated Br35,751 ($311) per month in K’ebrī Dehar including rent outside the city centre. That is 13% less than the national average for Ethiopia.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in K’ebrī Dehar?
A net salary of around Br46,476 ($404) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in K’ebrī Dehar with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in K’ebrī Dehar is Br21,390 ($186).
How much is rent in K’ebrī Dehar?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated Br14,494 ($126) per month in the city centre and Br10,083 ($88) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about Br30,248 ($263).
Is K’ebrī Dehar cheaper than Ethiopia on average?
Yes — K’ebrī Dehar is estimated to be about 13% cheaper than the Ethiopia average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in K’ebrī Dehar?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at Br8,727 ($76) in K’ebrī Dehar. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about Br385 ($3) and a cappuccino runs around Br116 ($1).
How do transport costs in K’ebrī Dehar compare?
A monthly public transport pass in K’ebrī Dehar is estimated at Br1,412 ($12). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for K’ebrī Dehar are estimates based on Ethiopia national averages adjusted for city size. Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.