Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Ethiopia

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.33 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 3.35 EUR (3.67 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 37.1% lower in Ethiopia.

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 19.15 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States and 8.01 EUR (8.78 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 58.2% lower in Ethiopia.

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 15.89 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 7.59 EUR (8.32 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Ethiopia.

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.93 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 0.85 EUR (0.93 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 71% lower in Ethiopia.

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.59 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 1.16 EUR (1.27 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 67.7% lower in Ethiopia.

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.59 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 0.41 EUR (0.45 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Ethiopia.

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 15.25 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 7.55 EUR (8.28 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 50.5% lower in Ethiopia.

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.56 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 0.66 EUR (0.72 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 81.5% lower in Ethiopia.

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.89 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 0.46 EUR (0.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Ethiopia.

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.28 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 0.36 EUR (0.39 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Ethiopia.