Addis Ababa vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1289
$2463
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$5699
🏠 One person rent
$739
$1467
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$2572
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$202
$3954
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
33
90
😀 Quality of life
46
94
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.51M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 48% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4519th and 920th ($1289 vs $2463) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ethiopia and Germany, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 7005th and 61st among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.52
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$80.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$4.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$733
$1546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1328
$2816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$2089
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.5
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$129
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.11%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$13232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1694
$9526
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.94
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.64
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.04
$3.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.8
$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30210
$14492

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1031
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$1039
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$802
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$864
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1175
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$1016
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1169
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$559
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$502
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$826
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$586
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$694
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$560
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$498
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$925
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$533
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$499
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$500
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$971
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$499
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$522
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$508
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$517
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$857
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$512
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$519
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$724
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$500
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$498
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$527
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$560
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$879
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$896
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$627
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$549
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$910

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$1966
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$1924
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1956
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$1934
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1905
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1876
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1731
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1757
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1725
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1854
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1841
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1298
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1826
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1790
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1954
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1848
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1745
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1664
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1851
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1659
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1655
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1671
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1807
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1597
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2083
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1585
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1697
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1917
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1675
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1706
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1725
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1654
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1657
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1654
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1904
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1730