Cost of living in Omaha, Nebraska, United States compared to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Currency:
| Food | + 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 63% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (299 Birr) | 144 Birr | + 107% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (177 Birr) | 124 Birr | + 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.21 (87 Birr) | 156 Birr | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.64 (18 Birr) | 25 Birr | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.17 (59 Birr) | 50 Birr | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.42 (93 Birr) | 23 Birr | + 301% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.84 (132 Birr) | 110 Birr | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.31 (90 Birr) | 88 Birr | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.22 (33 Birr) | 13 Birr | + 156% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.25 (61 Birr) | 19 Birr | + 224% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (272 Birr) | 173 Birr | + 57% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.65 (45 Birr) | 38 Birr | + 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.76 (48 Birr) | 14 Birr | + 238% | |
| Housing | + 13% | |||
| Housing in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,462 (39,763 Birr) | 36,498 Birr | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,250 (34,000 Birr) | 19,533 Birr | + 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $177 (4,813 Birr) | 4,965 Birr | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $837 (22,766 Birr) | 16,056 Birr | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $638 (17,340 Birr) | 9,846 Birr | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $135 (3,674 Birr) | 2,886 Birr | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $59 (1,614 Birr) | 2,575 Birr | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $336 (9,150 Birr) | 18,309 Birr | - 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $93 (2,533 Birr) | 4,301 Birr | - 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (300 Birr) | 98 Birr | + 205% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (524 Birr) | 133 Birr | + 294% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 3% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $41 (1,102 Birr) | 701 Birr | + 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $39 (1,065 Birr) | 1,104 Birr | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $71 (1,938 Birr) | 2,190 Birr | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $89 (2,424 Birr) | 2,080 Birr | + 17% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,000 (544,000 Birr) | 754,439 Birr | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (18 Birr) | 20 Birr | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (1,496 Birr) | 620 Birr | + 141% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (497 Birr) | 279 Birr | + 78% | |
| Personal Care | + 100% | |||
| Personal Care in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 100% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (177 Birr) | 84 Birr | + 109% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $7 (190 Birr) | 168 Birr | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $89 (2,425 Birr) | 522 Birr | + 365% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.89 (160 Birr) | 90 Birr | + 77% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.98 (81 Birr) | 109 Birr | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.86 (132 Birr) | 96 Birr | + 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.69 (100 Birr) | 43 Birr | + 135% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.46 (40 Birr) | 48 Birr | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (434 Birr) | 117 Birr | + 271% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Omaha, Nebraska (United States) is 25% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (991 Birr) | 360 Birr | + 175% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (544 Birr) | 174 Birr | + 213% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $120 (3,264 Birr) | 1,312 Birr | + 149% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $33 (884 Birr) | 897 Birr | - 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (231 Birr) | 120 Birr | + 93% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.83 (104 Birr) | 35 Birr | + 198% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.17 (113 Birr) | 29 Birr | + 295% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (11,751 Birr) | 12,091 Birr | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (2.72 Birr) | 5.30 Birr | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $36 (967 Birr) | 1,482 Birr | - 35% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.50 (150 Birr) | 97 Birr | + 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2018.
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