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Cost of Living & Prices:
Germany vs. Ethiopia

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.41 times more for grocery shopping in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 12.41 PLN (3.44 USD) in Germany and 22.67 PLN (6.28 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 45.3% lower in Germany.

12.41 PLN
22.67 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 7.63 PLN (2.11 USD) in Germany and 3.68 PLN (1.02 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 51.8% lower in Ethiopia.

7.63 PLN
3.68 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 70.05 PLN (19.41 USD) in Germany and 45.4 PLN (12.58 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 35.2% lower in Ethiopia.

70.05 PLN
45.40 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 25.58 PLN (7.09 USD) in Germany and 21.66 PLN (6 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in Ethiopia.

25.58 PLN
21.66 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 43.32 PLN (12 USD) in Germany and 45.12 PLN (12.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 4% lower in Germany.

43.32 PLN
45.12 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 37.09 PLN (10.28 USD) in Germany and 18.41 PLN (5.1 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Ethiopia.

37.09 PLN
18.41 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 4.26 PLN (1.18 USD) in Germany and 3.07 PLN (0.85 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 27.9% lower in Ethiopia.

4.26 PLN
3.07 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 14.75 PLN (4.09 USD) for 12 eggs in Germany and 8.34 PLN (2.31 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 43.5% lower in Ethiopia.

14.75 PLN
8.34 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.78 PLN (1.88 USD) in Germany and 6.1 PLN (1.69 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 10% lower in Ethiopia.

6.78 PLN
6.10 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

50.21 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 5.97 PLN (1.65 USD) in Germany and 2.71 PLN (0.75 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Ethiopia.

5.97 PLN
2.71 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 7.59 PLN (2.1 USD) in Germany and 4.48 PLN (1.24 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 41% lower in Ethiopia.

7.59 PLN
4.48 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 53.93 PLN (14.94 USD) in Germany and 29.05 PLN (8.05 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 46.1% lower in Ethiopia.

53.93 PLN
29.05 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 4.9 PLN (1.36 USD) in Germany and 5.2 PLN (1.44 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 5.8% lower in Germany.

4.90 PLN
5.20 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 6.27 PLN (1.74 USD) in Germany and 7 PLN (1.94 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 10.4% lower in Germany.

6.27 PLN
7.00 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 9.64 PLN (2.67 USD) in Germany and 8.59 PLN (2.38 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 10.9% lower in Ethiopia.

9.64 PLN
8.59 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 7.42 PLN (2.06 USD) in Germany and 2.24 PLN (0.62 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 69.8% lower in Ethiopia.

7.42 PLN
2.24 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 11.85 PLN (3.28 USD) in Germany and 7.22 PLN (2 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 39.1% lower in Ethiopia.

11.85 PLN
7.22 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

54.50 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 14.15 PLN (3.92 USD) in Germany and 3.1 PLN (0.86 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in Ethiopia.

14.15 PLN
3.10 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 3.96 PLN (1.1 USD) in Germany and 2.42 PLN (0.67 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 38.9% lower in Ethiopia.

3.96 PLN
2.42 PLN

Restaurant

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.53 times more for meals in restaurants in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 16.46 PLN (4.56 USD) in Germany and 4.19 PLN (1.16 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Ethiopia.

16.46 PLN
4.19 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 12.88 PLN (3.57 USD) in Germany and 2.2 PLN (0.61 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 82.9% lower in Ethiopia.

12.88 PLN
2.20 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 19.19 PLN (5.32 USD) in Germany and 3.61 PLN (1 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 81.2% lower in Ethiopia.

19.19 PLN
3.61 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 17.05 PLN (4.72 USD) in Germany and 7.22 PLN (2 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Ethiopia.

17.05 PLN
7.22 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 51.12 PLN (14.16 USD) in Germany and 23.32 PLN (6.46 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Ethiopia.

51.12 PLN
23.32 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 298.44 PLN (82.69 USD) in Germany and 135.35 PLN (37.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Ethiopia.

298.44 PLN
135.35 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 63.95 PLN (17.72 USD) in Germany and 15.99 PLN (4.43 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 75% lower in Ethiopia.

63.95 PLN
15.99 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 11.04 PLN (3.06 USD) in Germany and 1.7 PLN (0.47 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 84.6% lower in Ethiopia.

11.04 PLN
1.70 PLN

Fuel

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.23 times more for fuel in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 6.83 PLN (1.89 USD) in Germany and 3.05 PLN (0.85 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Ethiopia.

6.83 PLN
3.05 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.13 PLN (1.98 USD) in Germany and 3.21 PLN (0.89 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 55% lower in Ethiopia.

7.13 PLN
3.21 PLN

LPG 1L

4.45 PLN
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Transportation

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 7.7 times more for transportation in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 251.54 PLN (69.69 USD) in Germany and 45.15 PLN (12.51 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Ethiopia.

251.54 PLN
45.15 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 14.92 PLN (4.13 USD) in Germany and 1.01 PLN (0.28 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 93.2% lower in Ethiopia.

14.92 PLN
1.01 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 156.68 PLN (43.41 USD) in Germany and 7.22 PLN (2 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 95.4% lower in Ethiopia.

156.68 PLN
7.22 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 9.81 PLN (2.72 USD) in Germany and 1.08 PLN (0.3 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 89% lower in Ethiopia.

9.81 PLN
1.08 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 21.32 PLN (5.91 USD) in Germany and 4.51 PLN (1.25 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 78.8% lower in Ethiopia.

21.32 PLN
4.51 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 54.36 PLN (15.06 USD) in Germany and 18.05 PLN (5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 66.8% lower in Ethiopia.

54.36 PLN
18.05 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 141.25 PLN (39.13 USD) in Germany and 217.03 PLN (60.13 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 34.9% lower in Germany.

141.25 PLN
217.03 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 104.11 PLN (28.85 USD) in Germany and 130.84 PLN (36.25 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 20.4% lower in Germany.

104.11 PLN
130.84 PLN

Flats for rent

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.03 times more for renting an apartment in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 5355 PLN (1483.78 USD) in Germany and 2483 PLN (687.99 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 53.6% lower in Ethiopia.

5 355 PLN
2 483 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 4001 PLN (1108.44 USD) in Germany and 1394 PLN (386.12 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Ethiopia.

4 001 PLN
1 394 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 10074 PLN (2791.08 USD) in Germany and 5889 PLN (1631.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in Ethiopia.

10 074 PLN
5 889 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7200 PLN (1994.8 USD) in Germany and 3367 PLN (932.76 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 53.2% lower in Ethiopia.

7 200 PLN
3 367 PLN

Flats for sale

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.85 times more for buying an apartment in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 31400 PLN (8699.76 USD) in Germany and 8837 PLN (2448.3 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 71.9% lower in Ethiopia.

31 400 PLN
8 837 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 22540 PLN (6245.06 USD) in Germany and 5163 PLN (1430.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 77.1% lower in Ethiopia.

22 540 PLN
5 163 PLN

Salary

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - average salary. The average salary in Germany is 17.72 times higher than in Ethiopia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 12883 PLN (3569.3 USD) in Germany and 727.02 PLN (201.43 USD) in Ethiopia. The average salary is 94.4% lower in Ethiopia.

12 883 PLN
727.02 PLN

Hotels

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

356 PLN
-

Two stars

350 PLN
151 PLN

Three stars

406 PLN
314 PLN

Four stars

476 PLN
296 PLN

Five stars

1 553 PLN
581 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Germany: 20 cities, 588 hotels • Ethiopia: 6 cities, 172 hotels

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