Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 2.1 times more expensive than Addis Ababa.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Addis Ababa, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
ETB761.49
|
$16.08
€15.21
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.24
ETB791.35
|
$10.72
€10.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
ETB99.63
|
$2.77
€2.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
ETB63.73
|
$2.35
€2.23
|
|
pay 86.4% more for groceries
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
ETB152.50
|
$2.91
€2.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
ETB615.98
|
$8.18
€7.74
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
ETB771.47
|
$5.99
€5.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.65
ETB336.22
|
$4.47
€4.23
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.65
ETB716.59
|
$6.34
€6.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
ETB418.99
|
$1.16
€1.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
ETB64.27
|
$1.01
€0.95
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
ETB136.85
|
$1.41
€1.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
ETB49.06
|
$1.96
€1.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB39.50
|
$0.87
€0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
ETB100.79
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
ETB619.31
|
$6.58
€6.22
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
ETB1,269.15
|
$41.80
€39.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
ETB3,172,880.20
|
$27,753.31
€26,255.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.67
ETB465.14
|
$18.01
€17.03
|
|
pay 45.0% more for housing
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$171.17
ETB21,723.65
|
$36.56
€34.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$645.10
ETB81,873.00
|
$1,107.49
€1,047.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$422.74
ETB53,652.42
|
$808.26
€764.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.84
ETB15,843.87
|
$244.03
€230.86
|
|
pay 85.8% more for childcare
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.47
ETB10,340.20
|
$273.73
€258.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,916.67
ETB5,573,692.88
|
$15,621.84
€14,778.71
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
ETB126.92
|
$5.36
€5.07
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
ETB145.92
|
$4.21
€3.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB507.66
|
$6.75
€6.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$90.59
ETB11,497.88
|
$45.46
€43.01
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.70
ETB850.33
|
$12.86
€12.17
|
|
pay 16.3% more for clothing
Addis Ababa
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.33
ETB6,134.24
|
$104.52
€98.87
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.17
ETB9,539.79
|
$43.69
€41.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.84
ETB13,813.80
|
$95.42
€90.27
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.32
ETB15,143.74
|
$123.09
€116.44
|
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