- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Munich, Germany compared to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Currency:
| Food | + 67% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Munich (Germany) is 67% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (349 Birr) | 144 Birr | + 142% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (222 Birr) | 124 Birr | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.75 (119 Birr) | 156 Birr | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.79 (25 Birr) | 25 Birr | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.88 (60 Birr) | 50 Birr | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.61 (83 Birr) | 23 Birr | + 257% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.26 (135 Birr) | 110 Birr | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.03 (64 Birr) | 88 Birr | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.38 (44 Birr) | 13 Birr | + 237% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 (29 Birr) | 19 Birr | + 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (190 Birr) | 173 Birr | + 10% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.94 (62 Birr) | 38 Birr | + 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.37 (43 Birr) | 14 Birr | + 207% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Munich (Germany) is 33% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,906 (60,452 Birr) | 36,498 Birr | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,382 (43,843 Birr) | 19,533 Birr | + 124% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €242 (7,680 Birr) | 4,965 Birr | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €981 (31,121 Birr) | 16,056 Birr | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €757 (24,011 Birr) | 9,846 Birr | + 144% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €121 (3,840 Birr) | 2,886 Birr | + 33% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 (732 Birr) | 2,575 Birr | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €448 (14,213 Birr) | 18,309 Birr | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €70 (2,218 Birr) | 4,301 Birr | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.88 (155 Birr) | 98 Birr | + 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (476 Birr) | 133 Birr | + 258% | |
| Clothes | + 46% | |||
| Clothes in Munich (Germany) is 46% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €86 (2,722 Birr) | 701 Birr | + 289% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €38 (1,212 Birr) | 1,104 Birr | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (2,895 Birr) | 2,190 Birr | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 (3,805 Birr) | 2,080 Birr | + 83% | |
| Transportation | + 91% | |||
| Transportation in Munich (Germany) is 91% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (634,469 Birr) | 754,439 Birr | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (43 Birr) | 20 Birr | + 117% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €64 (2,030 Birr) | 620 Birr | + 227% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (597 Birr) | 279 Birr | + 114% | |
| Personal Care | + 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Munich (Germany) is 57% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (198 Birr) | 84 Birr | + 134% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (455 Birr) | 168 Birr | + 172% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €49 (1,541 Birr) | 522 Birr | + 195% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.32 (137 Birr) | 90 Birr | + 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.07 (66 Birr) | 109 Birr | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.20 (70 Birr) | 96 Birr | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.16 (37 Birr) | 43 Birr | - 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.48 (47 Birr) | 48 Birr | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (654 Birr) | 117 Birr | + 459% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Munich (Germany) is 54% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (1,037 Birr) | 360 Birr | + 188% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (650 Birr) | 174 Birr | + 274% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €143 (4,535 Birr) | 1,312 Birr | + 246% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (1,586 Birr) | 897 Birr | + 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (325 Birr) | 120 Birr | + 172% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.79 (89 Birr) | 35 Birr | + 153% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.50 (111 Birr) | 29 Birr | + 287% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €445 (14,104 Birr) | 12,091 Birr | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (3.17 Birr) | 5.30 Birr | - 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (1,204 Birr) | 1,482 Birr | - 19% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6.00 (190 Birr) | 97 Birr | + 97% | |
| TOTAL | + 56% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 23, 2018.
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