Veterinarian: Japan vs Germany
Side-by-side salary comparison · Estimated based on OECD & BLS data
🇩🇪 Germany pays 42% more
Japan
JPY
Estimated Salary (USD)
$40,801
per year
Local Currency (JPY)
¥6,079,349
per year
PPP Adjusted
$91,733
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
13,510
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Bottom 48%
Germany
EUR
Estimated Salary (USD)
$57,935
per year
Local Currency (EUR)
€53,300
per year
PPP Adjusted
$83,722
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
10,076
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Top 19%
Visual Comparison
Salary (USD)
PPP Adjusted (USD)
Big Mac Power (burgers/year)
Key Takeaways
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Veterinarians in Germany earn 42% more than in Japan (nominal USD).
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After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), both countries offer similar real value.
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Using the Big Mac Index, a Veterinarian's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Japan.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who pays Veterinarians more: Japan or Germany?▾
Germany pays Veterinarians an estimated $57,935 USD per year, which is 42% more than Japan's estimated $40,801 USD.
What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Veterinarian in Japan vs Germany?▾
The PPP-adjusted salary is $91,733 USD in Japan and $83,722 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.
How does the purchasing power compare for Veterinarians?▾
Using the Big Mac Index, a Veterinarian in Japan can buy about 13,510 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 10,076 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 · OECD · World Bank · Big Mac Index