Cost of Living Comparison Between San Luis Potosi and Addis Ababa Cost of Living Comparison Between San Luis Potosi and Addis Ababa

😐 Solo nomad: San Luis Potosi is 10.2% more expensive than Addis Ababa without rent, and 19.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: San Luis Potosi is 7.9% more expensive than Addis Ababa without rent, and 5.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.63 MX$205
$4.47 ETB 697
160.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.9 MX$933
$34.30 ETB 5,346
54.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.09 MX$178
$6.33 ETB 986
59.40%
Cappuccino
$2.87 MX$50.7
$1.28 ETB 200
124.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 MX$21.71
$0.69 ETB 108
78.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 MX$16.39
$0.47 ETB 73.0
97.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.56 MX$45.24
$1.01 ETB 157
153.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 MX$80.8
$3.09 ETB 481
48.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 MX$28.11
$1.40 ETB 217
13.57%
White Bread (500g)
$2.36 MX$41.71
$1.32 ETB 206
78.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 MX$25.83
$2.12 ETB 330
-31.13%
Eggs
$1.96 MX$34.56
$2.40 ETB 374
-18.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.46 MX$167
$7.07 ETB 1,102
33.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.70 MX$154
$13.67 ETB 2,130
-36.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.87 MX$192
$13.16 ETB 2,050
-17.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.89 MX$51.0
$6.69 ETB 1,042
-56.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 MX$26.81
$1.00 ETB 156
52.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 MX$31.09
$2.26 ETB 352
-22.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 MX$34.06
$0.91 ETB 142
112.09%
Potato (1kg)
$2.16 MX$38.05
$0.68 ETB 107
217.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.89
$1.91 ETB 297
12.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 MX$23.39
$0.66 ETB 102
101.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 MX$16.48
$0.68 ETB 106
36.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.05 MX$71.5
$3.93 ETB 613
3.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.59 MX$257
$6.40 ETB 998
127.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MX$30.28
$1.05 ETB 163
63.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 MX$60.0
$1.82 ETB 284
86.81%
🚌 Getting Around
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 MX$10.97
$0.40 ETB 63.1
55.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.7 MX$1,195
$12.04 ETB 1,876
462.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 MX$14.52
$1.45 ETB 226
-43.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.19 MX$20.98
$0.27 ETB 41.46
340.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.63 MX$152
$2.05 ETB 319
320.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 MX$23.00
$1.29 ETB 200
0.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.3K MX$465.0K
$55.3K ETB 8.6M
-52.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.0K MX$388.0K
$52.8K ETB 8.2M
-58.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.37 MX$818
$161 ETB 25.1K
-71.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.76 MX$490
$12.04 ETB 1,876
130.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.37 MX$536
$132 ETB 20.6K
-77.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.74 MX$472
$69.7 ETB 10.9K
-61.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.72 MX$277
$36.53 ETB 5,692
-56.97%
Cinema Ticket
$4.69 MX$82.8
$5.78 ETB 900
-18.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$222 MX$3,926
$79.8 ETB 12.4K
178.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,467 MX$61.2K
$40.1K ETB 6.3M
-91.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.0 MX$1,041
$46.80 ETB 7,292
26.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.08 MX$743
$74.7 ETB 11.6K
-43.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 MX$1,781
$92.2 ETB 14.4K
9.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.1 MX$1,290
$115 ETB 17.9K
-36.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$405 MX$7,141
$743 ETB 115.8K
-45.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$348 MX$6,148
$497 ETB 77.5K
-29.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$812 MX$14.3K
$1,783 ETB 277.9K
-54.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$701 MX$12.4K
$896 ETB 139.6K
-21.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,451 MX$25.6K
$1,866 ETB 290.8K
-22.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$937 MX$16.5K
$1,193 ETB 185.9K
-21.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
San Luis Potosi
Addis Ababa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$917 MX$16.2K
$192 ETB 30.0K
376.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.5
17
-32.35%

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Last update for San Luis Potosi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Addis Ababa: March 2, 2026

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