- Cost of Living
- Spain
- Ethiopia
- Palma de Mallorca
- Addis Ababa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Palma de Mallorca, Spain compared to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Currency:
| Food | + 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) is 34% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (378 Birr) | 177 Birr | + 114% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (202 Birr) | 137 Birr | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.95 (110 Birr) | 144 Birr | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.94 (26 Birr) | 26 Birr | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.21 (62 Birr) | 45 Birr | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.47 (41 Birr) | 27 Birr | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (203 Birr) | 112 Birr | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.79 (50 Birr) | 104 Birr | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.43 (40 Birr) | 14 Birr | + 182% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.75 (21 Birr) | 18 Birr | + 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (173 Birr) | 246 Birr | - 29% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.51 (42 Birr) | 43 Birr | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.09 (31 Birr) | 14 Birr | + 114% | |
| Housing | + 11% | |||
| Housing in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) is 11% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,109 (31,013 Birr) | 30,332 Birr | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €725 (20,274 Birr) | 19,965 Birr | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €178 (4,986 Birr) | 631 Birr | + 690% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €755 (21,105 Birr) | 17,054 Birr | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €457 (12,778 Birr) | 7,887 Birr | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €96 (2,695 Birr) | 1,122 Birr | + 140% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €34 (945 Birr) | 1,935 Birr | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €460 (12,869 Birr) | 17,726 Birr | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (2,927 Birr) | 5,603 Birr | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (247 Birr) | 81 Birr | + 205% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (302 Birr) | 84 Birr | + 259% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) is 5% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €79 (2,222 Birr) | 775 Birr | + 187% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €28 (797 Birr) | 1,352 Birr | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (2,193 Birr) | 2,203 Birr | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 (3,356 Birr) | 2,004 Birr | + 67% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) is 15% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,930 (641,003 Birr) | 914,614 Birr | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.23 (34 Birr) | 19 Birr | + 84% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (967 Birr) | 688 Birr | + 40% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (380 Birr) | 120 Birr | + 215% | |
| Personal Care | + 104% | |||
| Personal Care in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) is 104% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.75 (161 Birr) | 95 Birr | + 69% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.87 (136 Birr) | 55 Birr | + 149% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €74 (2,060 Birr) | 385 Birr | + 435% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.21 (146 Birr) | 93 Birr | + 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.06 (85 Birr) | 77 Birr | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.77 (78 Birr) | 110 Birr | - 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.40 (39 Birr) | 36 Birr | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.84 (52 Birr) | 43 Birr | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (415 Birr) | 70 Birr | + 495% | |
| Entertainment | + 103% | |||
| Entertainment in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) is 103% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 (802 Birr) | 294 Birr | + 173% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (447 Birr) | 134 Birr | + 234% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €56 (1,557 Birr) | 220 Birr | + 609% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (1,375 Birr) | 907 Birr | + 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (254 Birr) | 99 Birr | + 157% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.79 (78 Birr) | 24 Birr | + 229% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.15 (116 Birr) | 22 Birr | + 426% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €650 (18,183 Birr) | 11,489 Birr | + 58% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (4.20 Birr) | 0.86 Birr | + 388% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €53 (1,491 Birr) | 1,258 Birr | + 19% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.00 (140 Birr) | 69 Birr | + 104% | |
| TOTAL | + 29% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 756 prices entered by 105 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) is 29% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
For example, you would need at least 109,760 Birr
(€3,926)
in Palma de Mallorca
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
85,000 Birr
in Addis Ababa.
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