Addis Ababa vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$5816
🏠 One person rent
$674
$1500
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$2602
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$604
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$4312
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
34
90
😀 Quality of life
45
94
🏙️ Population
5.7M
1.51M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 55% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4878th and 863rd ($1148 vs $2525) 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 1.7 months in Munich. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 7160th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Munich

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Addis Ababa Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$17274

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222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$910
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$931
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$746
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$800
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1050
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$923
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1045
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$563
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$521
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$590
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$682
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$564
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$481
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$872
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$513
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$484
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$483
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$947
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$476
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$497
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$494
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$788
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$488
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$505
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$745
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$478
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$476
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$513
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$532
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$803
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$809
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$591
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$543
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$834

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$2002
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$1940
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1976
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1960
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1925
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1910
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1890
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1748
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1841
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1770
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1753
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1858
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1790
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1292
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1816
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1789
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1938
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1828
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1731
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1668
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1834
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1788
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1660
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1726
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1808
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1610
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2075
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1606
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1704
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1887
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1669
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1678
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1667
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1717
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1647
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1647
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$2003
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1714