Cost of living in Omaha, Nebraska, United States compared to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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| Food | + 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 44% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (297 Birr) | 177 Birr | + 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (175 Birr) | 137 Birr | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.33 (90 Birr) | 144 Birr | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.74 (20 Birr) | 26 Birr | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.17 (59 Birr) | 45 Birr | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.32 (90 Birr) | 27 Birr | + 231% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.52 (149 Birr) | 112 Birr | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.10 (84 Birr) | 104 Birr | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.15 (31 Birr) | 14 Birr | + 119% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.25 (61 Birr) | 18 Birr | + 232% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (270 Birr) | 246 Birr | + 10% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.84 (50 Birr) | 43 Birr | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.58 (43 Birr) | 14 Birr | + 197% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 41% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,462 (39,414 Birr) | 30,332 Birr | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,250 (33,702 Birr) | 19,965 Birr | + 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $170 (4,583 Birr) | 631 Birr | + 627% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $837 (22,567 Birr) | 17,054 Birr | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $638 (17,188 Birr) | 7,887 Birr | + 118% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $85 (2,300 Birr) | 1,122 Birr | + 105% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $59 (1,600 Birr) | 1,935 Birr | - 17% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $340 (9,170 Birr) | 17,726 Birr | - 48% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $100 (2,690 Birr) | 5,603 Birr | - 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (302 Birr) | 81 Birr | + 273% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (434 Birr) | 84 Birr | + 416% | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 11% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $41 (1,092 Birr) | 775 Birr | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $39 (1,056 Birr) | 1,352 Birr | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $71 (1,921 Birr) | 2,203 Birr | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $89 (2,403 Birr) | 2,004 Birr | + 20% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 23% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,000 (539,228 Birr) | 914,614 Birr | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.59 (16 Birr) | 19 Birr | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (1,483 Birr) | 718 Birr | + 107% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (428 Birr) | 120 Birr | + 256% | |
| Personal Care | + 173% | |||
| Personal Care in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 173% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.79 (156 Birr) | 95 Birr | + 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $7 (182 Birr) | 55 Birr | + 232% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $104 (2,814 Birr) | 385 Birr | + 631% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.83 (157 Birr) | 93 Birr | + 68% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.09 (83 Birr) | 77 Birr | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.19 (113 Birr) | 110 Birr | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.79 (102 Birr) | 36 Birr | + 182% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.53 (41 Birr) | 43 Birr | - 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (439 Birr) | 70 Birr | + 529% | |
| Entertainment | + 84% | |||
| Entertainment in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 84% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (1,028 Birr) | 294 Birr | + 250% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (539 Birr) | 134 Birr | + 303% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $176 (4,746 Birr) | 220 Birr | + 2061% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $33 (876 Birr) | 907 Birr | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (193 Birr) | 99 Birr | + 95% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.83 (103 Birr) | 24 Birr | + 336% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.17 (112 Birr) | 22 Birr | + 410% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $475 (12,793 Birr) | 11,489 Birr | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (2.70 Birr) | 0.86 Birr | + 213% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $36 (959 Birr) | 1,258 Birr | - 24% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.50 (148 Birr) | 69 Birr | + 116% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2017.
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