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EMT: France vs Germany

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany pays 12% more

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France

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$29,044

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ26,720

per year

PPP Adjusted

$49,331

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

4,865

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 38%

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Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$32,444

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ29,848

per year

PPP Adjusted

$46,885

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

5,642

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$29.0K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$32.4K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$49.3K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$46.9K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
4,865
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
5,642

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    EMTs in Germany earn 12% more than in France (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), both countries offer similar real value.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a EMT's salary buys 1.2x more Big Macs in Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays EMTs more: France or Germany?โ–พ

Germany pays EMTs an estimated $32,444 USD per year, which is 12% more than France's estimated $29,044 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a EMT in France vs Germany?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $49,331 USD in France and $46,885 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for EMTs?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a EMT in France can buy about 4,865 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 5,642 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index