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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 1.52 times more for grocery shopping in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.57 EUR (2.75 USD) in Germany and 3.43 EUR (3.67 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 25.1% lower in Germany.

2.57 EUR
3.43 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.71 EUR (1.83 USD) in Germany and 0.83 EUR (0.89 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 51.5% lower in Ethiopia.

1.71 EUR
0.83 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 14.23 EUR (15.22 USD) in Germany and 8.21 EUR (8.78 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 42.3% lower in Ethiopia.

14.23 EUR
8.21 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 5.75 EUR (6.15 USD) in Germany and 7.76 EUR (8.3 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 25.9% lower in Germany.

5.75 EUR
7.76 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 9.79 EUR (10.47 USD) in Germany and 7.78 EUR (8.32 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 20.5% lower in Ethiopia.

9.79 EUR
7.78 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 8 EUR (8.55 USD) in Germany and 2.71 EUR (2.9 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Ethiopia.

8.00 EUR
2.71 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.06 EUR (1.13 USD) in Germany and 0.87 EUR (0.93 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Ethiopia.

1.06 EUR
0.87 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.8 EUR (2.99 USD) for 12 eggs in Germany and 1.96 EUR (2.1 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 30% lower in Ethiopia.

2.80 EUR
1.96 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.49 EUR (1.59 USD) in Germany and 1.19 EUR (1.27 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Ethiopia.

1.49 EUR
1.19 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

13.01 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.4 EUR (1.5 USD) in Germany and 0.42 EUR (0.45 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 70% lower in Ethiopia.

1.40 EUR
0.42 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.68 EUR (1.8 USD) in Germany and 0.71 EUR (0.76 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Ethiopia.

1.68 EUR
0.71 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 13.03 EUR (13.93 USD) in Germany and 7.74 EUR (8.28 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Ethiopia.

13.03 EUR
7.74 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.17 EUR (1.25 USD) in Germany and 0.88 EUR (0.94 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in Ethiopia.

1.17 EUR
0.88 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.44 EUR (1.54 USD) in Germany and 0.67 EUR (0.72 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in Ethiopia.

1.44 EUR
0.67 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.43 EUR (2.6 USD) in Germany and 1.7 EUR (1.82 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 30% lower in Ethiopia.

2.43 EUR
1.70 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.82 EUR (1.95 USD) in Germany and 0.47 EUR (0.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in Ethiopia.

1.82 EUR
0.47 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.37 EUR (2.53 USD) in Germany and 1.82 EUR (1.95 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Ethiopia.

2.37 EUR
1.82 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

14.12 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.05 EUR (3.26 USD) in Germany and 0.65 EUR (0.69 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 78.7% lower in Ethiopia.

3.05 EUR
0.65 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.67 EUR (0.72 USD) in Germany and 0.36 EUR (0.39 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 46.3% lower in Ethiopia.

0.67 EUR
0.36 EUR

Restaurant

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3 times more for meals in restaurants in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.29 EUR (3.52 USD) in Germany and 0.65 EUR (0.69 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Ethiopia.

3.29 EUR
0.65 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.54 EUR (2.72 USD) in Germany and 0.5 EUR (0.53 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Ethiopia.

2.54 EUR
0.50 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4 EUR (4.28 USD) in Germany and 0.67 EUR (0.72 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 83.3% lower in Ethiopia.

4.00 EUR
0.67 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 4 EUR (4.28 USD) in Germany and 1.12 EUR (1.2 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 72% lower in Ethiopia.

4.00 EUR
1.12 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.21 EUR (9.85 USD) in Germany and 3.8 EUR (4.06 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 58.7% lower in Ethiopia.

9.21 EUR
3.80 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 60 EUR (64.15 USD) in Germany and 20.58 EUR (22 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in Ethiopia.

60.00 EUR
20.58 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 12 EUR (12.83 USD) in Germany and 4.68 EUR (5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 61% lower in Ethiopia.

12.00 EUR
4.68 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.02 EUR (2.16 USD) in Germany and 0.35 EUR (0.37 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 82.7% lower in Ethiopia.

2.02 EUR
0.35 EUR

Fuel

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.36 times more for fuel in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.77 EUR (1.9 USD) in Germany and 1.32 EUR (1.41 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in Ethiopia.

1.77 EUR
1.32 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.77 EUR (1.89 USD) in Germany and 1.28 EUR (1.37 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 27.7% lower in Ethiopia.

1.77 EUR
1.28 EUR

LPG 1L

1.05 EUR
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Transportation

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 7.32 times more for transportation in Germany than in Ethiopia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 85 EUR (90.88 USD) in Germany and 11.22 EUR (12 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 86.8% lower in Ethiopia.

85.00 EUR
11.22 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3 EUR (3.21 USD) in Germany and 0.22 EUR (0.23 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Ethiopia.

3.00 EUR
0.22 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 33 EUR (35.28 USD) in Germany and 4.21 EUR (4.5 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 87.2% lower in Ethiopia.

33.00 EUR
4.21 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.1 EUR (2.25 USD) in Germany and 0.37 EUR (0.4 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in Ethiopia.

2.10 EUR
0.37 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.3 EUR (4.6 USD) in Germany and 1.38 EUR (1.48 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 67.9% lower in Ethiopia.

4.30 EUR
1.38 EUR

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 12 EUR (12.83 USD) in Germany and 3.74 EUR (4 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 68.8% lower in Ethiopia.

12.00 EUR
3.74 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 38.58 EUR (41.25 USD) in Germany and 48.48 EUR (51.84 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 20.4% lower in Germany.

38.58 EUR
48.48 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 19.6 EUR (20.96 USD) in Germany and 23.46 EUR (25.08 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 16.5% lower in Germany.

19.60 EUR
23.46 EUR

Flats for rent

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.06 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 1280 EUR (1369.02 USD) in Germany and 439.33 EUR (469.74 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in Ethiopia.

1 280 EUR
439.33 EUR

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 908.82 EUR (971.73 USD) in Germany and 198.98 EUR (212.75 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in Ethiopia.

908.82 EUR
198.98 EUR

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 2300 EUR (2459.22 USD) in Germany and 1710 EUR (1828.69 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 25.7% lower in Ethiopia.

2 300 EUR
1 710 EUR

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 1601 EUR (1711.29 USD) in Germany and 610.08 EUR (652.31 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Ethiopia.

1 601 EUR
610.08 EUR

Flats for sale

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5.89 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 8113 EUR (8674.88 USD) in Germany and 1405 EUR (1502.03 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 82.7% lower in Ethiopia.

8 113 EUR
1 405 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 5532 EUR (5915.21 USD) in Germany and 911.67 EUR (974.78 USD) in Ethiopia. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Ethiopia.

5 532 EUR
911.67 EUR

Salary

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Germany vs. Ethiopia - average salary. The average salary in Germany is 16.28 times higher than in Ethiopia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3001 EUR (3208.88 USD) in Germany and 184.31 EUR (197.07 USD) in Ethiopia. The average salary is 93.9% lower in Ethiopia.

3 001 EUR
184.31 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

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Two stars

129 EUR
36.3 EUR

Three stars

173 EUR
71 EUR

Four stars

187 EUR
83.5 EUR

Five stars

423 EUR
153 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Jun 2024) • Germany: 20 cities, 755 hotels • Ethiopia: 6 cities, 158 hotels

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