Latte art featuring a heart design in a cup on a wooden table with a spoon beside it.
The price in Ethiopia for a cup of

cappuccino

6-24 SEK

Bright yellow taxi driving down a narrow, bustling street lined with parked cars and apartment buildings, with a scenic hillside in the background.
One hour trip with

taxi

18-24 SEK

Largest airports in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa Bole Airport (ADD)

Dire Dawa (Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma) Airport (DIR)

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Here you can easily search and explore different flight options for your trip.

Currency information

In Ethiopia, you pay with Ethiopian birr, ETB. Accepted means of payment are cash.

Most used payment method

Cash

Primary currency in Ethiopia
Alternative currency

Plan your trip to Ethiopia

With FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to Ethiopia through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, as well as finding flights and travel insurance. Ethiopia offers a fascinating mix of magnificent nature, rich culture and a diverse history. From safari adventures in wildlife reserves to beaches and historic cities. Ethiopia offers a unique insight into the soul of Africa. The local food culture also invites you on a culinary journey.

Things to do in Ethiopia

Embark on an unforgettable safari or drive to view Ethiopia's rich wildlife in its natural habitat. Explore coastlines with pristine beaches and dive in crystal clear waters. Experience local markets and cultural sites that tell of the country's heritage and traditions. For adventure seekers, Ethiopia offers activities such as mountain hiking, safaris and various boat tours. Some of the most popular cities or areas to visit in Ethiopia are Addis Ababa, Dire Dawa, Bahir Dar and Mekelle. The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa. We wish you a fantastic trip to Ethiopia with many happy moments. Have a nice trip!

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FOREX index for Ethiopia

The FOREX Index compares average prices for things like mid-range or three-star hotels, restaurants and taxis.

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Time Zone: UTC+3

Elegant outdoor dining table set with plates, silverware, and inverted wine glasses, highlighted by warm sunset lighting, creating a cozy restaurant ambiance.
Average tip in a

restaurant

10 %

FOREX Credit Card

Effective interest rate is 17.19% when paying by e-invoice (20.84% with paper invoice) for a used credit of 20,000 SEK repaid over 1 year (9DEC2024). Creditor: Entercard Group AB (organisation number 556673-0585), 105 34 Stockholm.

No currency exchange fees

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No withdrawal fee outside the EU/EEA

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Supplementary travel insurance

90 days of protection for you and your family.

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