Cost of living comparison
Konstanz is 3.2% more expensive than Australia.
If you lived in Konstanz instead of Australia, you would:
pay 27.9% more for restaurants
Australia
|
Konstanz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.79
A$25.21
|
$18.68
€17.21
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.81
A$14.73
|
$11.91
€10.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
A$3.85
|
$3.22
€2.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
A$3.21
|
$3.28
€3.02
|
|
pay 5.3% less for groceries
Australia
|
Konstanz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.33
A$3.49
|
$2.43
€2.24
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
A$7.08
|
$6.93
€6.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
A$8.63
|
$4.22
€3.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
A$5.79
|
$3.48
€3.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
A$5.98
|
$7.41
€6.82
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
A$2.14
|
$1.19
€1.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.87
|
$0.63
€0.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.39
A$2.08
|
$0.98
€0.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
A$3.01
|
$1.63
€1.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
A$1.70
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.95
A$1.42
|
$0.82
€0.75
|
|
pay 8.9% more for transportation
Australia
|
Konstanz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.73
A$7.10
|
$7.38
€6.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$84.46
A$126.78
|
$53.07
€48.88
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,859.34
A$41,818.29
|
$31,859.98
€29,346.45
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.12
A$27.21
|
$18.52
€17.06
|
|
pay 24.5% more for housing
Australia
|
Konstanz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.36
A$83.10
|
$51.93
€47.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,258.08
A$1,888.44
|
$1,160.53
€1,068.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$971.44
A$1,458.19
|
$879.37
€810.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$141.88
A$212.97
|
$314.19
€289.41
|
|
pay 20.8% less for childcare
Australia
|
Konstanz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,377.23
A$2,067.29
|
$613.64
€565.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,720.56
A$22,096.31
|
$16,751.23
€15,429.68
|
|
pay 22.2% less for entertainment and sports
Australia
|
Konstanz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.69
A$10.05
|
$4.49
€4.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
A$5.41
|
$3.62
€3.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$28.13
A$42.23
|
$8.66
€7.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.84
A$80.82
|
$51.89
€47.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.24
A$19.87
|
$12.45
€11.47
|
|
pay 9.1% more for clothing
Australia
|
Konstanz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.27
A$112.99
|
$119.01
€109.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.30
A$81.51
|
$24.37
€22.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.43
A$153.75
|
$107.94
€99.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.12
A$177.30
|
$151.08
€139.16
|
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