Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 2.6 times more expensive than Addis Ababa.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Addis Ababa, you would:
pay 3.6 times more for restaurants
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.66
ETB434.69
|
$16.49
€15.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.60
ETB317.79
|
$9.90
€9.28
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
ETB36.03
|
$2.97
€2.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
ETB22.38
|
$2.34
€2.19
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
ETB33.67
|
$2.25
€2.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
ETB242.75
|
$5.98
€5.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.85
ETB218.63
|
$5.64
€5.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
ETB126.44
|
$4.12
€3.87
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.58
ETB203.12
|
$5.24
€4.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.87
ETB106.19
|
$1.11
€1.04
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
ETB23.99
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
ETB50.03
|
$1.12
€1.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB17.52
|
$1.62
€1.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
ETB11.06
|
$0.77
€0.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
ETB15.75
|
$0.67
€0.63
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.15
ETB178.53
|
$7.47
€7.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.00
ETB624.23
|
$49.48
€46.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,000.00
ETB1,475,443.09
|
$28,585.69
€26,820.52
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.10
ETB232.67
|
$18.56
€17.41
|
|
pay 66.8% more for housing
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$202.38
ETB11,484.76
|
$32.60
€30.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$496.62
ETB28,181.91
|
$918.12
€861.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$259.10
ETB14,703.41
|
$715.20
€671.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.32
ETB5,749.89
|
$192.75
€180.84
|
|
pay 98.6% more for childcare
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.57
ETB4,231.93
|
$275.36
€258.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$46,000.00
ETB2,610,399.31
|
$12,936.40
€12,137.58
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
ETB42.56
|
$4.84
€4.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.73
ETB41.49
|
$4.00
€3.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB226.99
|
$6.60
€6.19
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.88
ETB3,795.01
|
$31.68
€29.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
ETB226.99
|
$12.09
€11.35
|
|
pay 76.2% more for clothing
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.92
ETB1,527.40
|
$94.30
€88.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.83
ETB3,054.45
|
$35.86
€33.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.59
ETB3,665.14
|
$90.35
€84.77
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.66
ETB4,463.59
|
$116.35
€109.17
|
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