Compare purchasing power and cost of living
Compare your salary purchasing power across different countries.
Maintain current standard of living (1.0x)
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Many professionals considering moving from Costa Rica to Ethiopia often overlook the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) difference. While a salary in Ethiopia might look lower on paper, the cost of living could make it worth more.
Understanding the real value of your income is crucial when negotiating a remote salary or planning a relocation. This calculator helps you determine the equivalent salary you would need in Ethiopia to maintain your current standard of living in Costa Rica.
Based on PPP data, the price level in Ethiopia is approximately 0.06x that of Costa Rica. This means your money goes further in Ethiopia.
You are comparing CRC vs ETB. Exchange rates fluctuate daily, but PPP provides a more stable long-term view of economic value and living standards.