Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 90.1% more expensive than Addis Ababa.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Addis Ababa, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Addis Ababa
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
ETB411.59
|
$10.16
PLN40.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.24
ETB360.14
|
$8.38
PLN33.74
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
ETB47.10
|
$1.81
PLN7.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
ETB30.79
|
$1.70
PLN6.83
|
|
pay 13.0% more for groceries
Addis Ababa
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
ETB62.84
|
$1.10
PLN4.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.56
ETB263.30
|
$4.61
PLN18.57
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
ETB328.30
|
$3.88
PLN15.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
ETB148.76
|
$3.08
PLN12.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.17
ETB356.19
|
$2.68
PLN10.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.95
ETB170.30
|
$0.43
PLN1.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
ETB28.18
|
$0.74
PLN2.99
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
ETB63.26
|
$0.85
PLN3.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
ETB22.25
|
$1.38
PLN5.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
ETB16.47
|
$0.39
PLN1.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
ETB43.93
|
$0.54
PLN2.16
|
|
pay 87.1% more for transportation
Addis Ababa
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.65
ETB268.38
|
$6.40
PLN25.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
ETB577.58
|
$27.94
PLN112.45
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,500.00
ETB1,472,839.05
|
$31,011.90
PLN124,819.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.88
ETB224.02
|
$8.13
PLN32.71
|
|
pay 53.0% more for housing
Addis Ababa
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.46
ETB8,805.82
|
$16.13
PLN64.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$621.38
ETB35,890.18
|
$1,108.48
PLN4,461.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$355.45
ETB20,530.48
|
$848.90
PLN3,416.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.84
ETB7,210.46
|
$229.74
PLN924.69
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
Addis Ababa
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$83.24
ETB4,807.87
|
$527.99
PLN2,125.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,916.67
ETB2,536,556.14
|
$13,833.43
PLN55,678.06
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Addis Ababa
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
ETB57.76
|
$4.06
PLN16.36
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.11
ETB63.87
|
$3.66
PLN14.74
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB231.03
|
$4.83
PLN19.42
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$80.77
ETB4,665.30
|
$42.12
PLN169.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
ETB288.79
|
$7.62
PLN30.67
|
|
pay 28.2% more for clothing
Addis Ababa
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.11
ETB2,316.75
|
$93.42
PLN376.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.34
ETB3,311.72
|
$42.56
PLN171.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.44
ETB5,339.44
|
$90.76
PLN365.29
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.33
ETB5,679.58
|
$105.66
PLN425.27
|
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