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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopia

Addis Ababa

capital city of Ethiopia

14°C · this month$1,450/mo5,704,0002,355 m91 missions from 89 countries
Photo: DaneyWiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Addis Ababa

Monthly budget
$1,450/mo
Prices vs USA: 33%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 161.65 ETB
US travel advisory
Level 3
Homicides / 100k: 8.5
travel.state.gov
Internet access
22%
of people online
Air quality
23.8
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Amharic
Emergency
911 · 939 · 907
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug, Type L
Calling code
+251

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Aug 26, 2026

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
0°10°20°30°28°Jan31°Feb31°Mar31°Apr31°May31°Jun28°Jul24°Aug25°Sep28°Oct28°Nov27°Dec
Best months:May

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 66%

Embassies & consulates in Addis Ababa

91 missions from 89 countries

Embassy 88

Algeria+251 113 71 96 66Angola(+251) 116 18 07 71Argentina+251 11 6672574AustraliaCape Verde Street (Turkish Compound)AustriaWoreda 03, H.No. 535BangladeshEmbassy of Bangladesh, Addis AbabaBelgium+251 11 661 18 13BeninEmbassy · Addis AbabaBotswanaEmbassy of the Republic of Botswana in EthiopiaBrazil+251 11 662-0401Bulgaria00251 911252514Burkina Faso+251-1 61 58 63BurundiBurundi Embassy - ResidenceCameroonEmbassy of CameroonCanadaOld Airport Area, Nefas Silk Lafto Sub City, Kebele 04, House No. 122ChadEmbassy of ChadChileBole Sub-City, Woreda 05, House number 950/46ChinaEmbassy of the People's Republic of China, Addis AbabaCôte d’IvoireLaftoNifas Silk Sub-City, Kebele 05, House N° 2864CubaCuba EmbassyCzechia+251/11/5516382Denmark+251 (0) 911 25 55 87DjiboutiDjibouti Embassy ResidenceDR Congo+251 113 725887EcuadorBole Subcity, Woreda 03/05 House 008EgyptEmbassy of EgyptEquatorial GuineaEquatorial Guni Embassy ResidanceEritreaEmbassy · Addis AbabaEswatiniEmbassy · Addis AbabaFijiEmbassy · Addis AbabaFinland+251 114 704 390France+ 251 11 140 0000Germany+251-11-123-5139Ghana+251 113711402Greece+2511 4654911GuineaEmbassy of GuineaIndia+251-11-6362034Indonesia+251113710121Iran+251 113 727600Ireland+251-11-518-0500Israel+25116460999Italy+251111235717JapanBole Sub-city Woreda6, House No.431JordanEmbassy · Addis AbabaKenyaEmbassy of KenyaKuwaitEmbassy of KuwaitLesothoEmbassy · Addis AbabaLibya+251115511077Luxembourg+251 11 661 6088MadagascarMadagascar EmbassyMalawiMalawi EmbassyMauritius750Mexico+251 116 46 1479MoroccoBOLE SUBCITY, Woreda 3 House 672, St B 165-28 Addis Ababa Ethiopia P.O Box 60033 Addis Ababa EthiopiaMozambique+ 251 116 633811Netherlands+251(0)113170360New Zealand+251-11-515-1269NigerEmbassy of the Republic of Niger - ResidenceNigeriaNigerian EmbassyNorway+251 11317 04 20PakistanEmbassy of Islamic Republic of PakistanPoland+251 11 157 41 89PortugalYeshi Building, 5º Andar, Bole RoadQatarEmbassy of QatarRomania+251-11-661-0156Russia+251 11 661-20-60Saudi ArabiaGergos Area, 04 Qabali, House number B 179Serbia+25111 551-7804SeychellesBole, Woreda 13Sierra Leone+251 116 358047Slovakia+251 11 6540 849SloveniaEmbassy · Addis AbabaSomaliaEmbassy of SomaliaSouth Africa+251 11 371 1002Spain+251 929 136 159SudanSudan Embassy Visa SectionSweden+251115516699Switzerland+251 11 371 05 77TanzaniaUnited Republic of TanzaniaTürkiye+251 11 661 2321UgandaEmbassy of UgandaUkraine+251-11-661-1698United KingdomComoros StreetUnited States+251 111 30-6000UruguayBole Sub-City, Woreda 13, Kebele 03/05, House Nr. 0474Western SaharaSaharawi EmbassyYemen+251 113 712204ZimbabweEmbasssy of the Republic of Zimbabwe - Residence

Apostolic Nunciature 1

Vatican CityMakanissa Road, P.O. Box 588, Addis Ababa

Permanent Mission 2

China+251-929378983JapanMission of Japan to the African Union

Where to eat in Addis Ababa

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife
  • Beemnet
    Map
  • Black Rose Lounge

    Boston Bldg, Bole Rd

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  • Dome Club

    Debre Zeyit Rd

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  • Illusion

    cnr Ras Desta Damtew St & Itegue Taitu St

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  • Gaslight
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Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Addis Ababa · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Ethiopia

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Addis Ababa?

The travel guide to Addis Ababa lists Asli Mendi Ethio-Arabic Restaurant, Sky Steak House, Rodeo Addis, Dashen Terara Traditional Restaurant, and Café du Louvre.

Is Addis Ababa safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Ethiopia at Level 3. The national intentional-homicide rate is 8.5 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Addis Ababa?

Roughly $1,450 per month for a remote worker, based on Ethiopia price levels (33% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Addis Ababa in November?

In November Addis Ababa averages a high of 28°C, a low of 2°C and about 16 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Addis Ababa?

91 diplomatic missions, including Algeria (Embassy), Angola (Embassy), Argentina (Embassy), Australia (Embassy), Austria (Embassy), Bangladesh (Embassy), Belgium (Embassy), and Benin (Embassy).

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.