Cost of living comparison
compared to
Offenbach Am Main vs. Esbjerg Cost of Living Summary
Offenbach Am Main is 4.8% cheaper than Esbjerg.
- Restaurants
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pay 1.7% less in Offenbach Am Main
- Groceries
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pay 1.9% more in Offenbach Am Main
- Transportation
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pay 36.0% less in Offenbach Am Main
- Housing
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pay 4.5% less in Offenbach Am Main
- Childcare
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pay 2.2 times more in Offenbach Am Main
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 21.2% less in Offenbach Am Main
- Clothing
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pay 16.8% more in Offenbach Am Main
The cost of childcare, clothing, and groceries in Offenbach Am Main are more expensive than in Esbjerg. Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants are lower in Offenbach Am Main. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Offenbach Am Main.
Offenbach Am Main vs. Esbjerg Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Offenbach Am Main instead of Esbjerg, you would:
pay 1.7% less for restaurants
|
Esbjerg
|
Offenbach Am Main
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.97
DKK139.50
|
$18.48
€16.44
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.86
DKK92.17
|
$13.44
€11.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
DKK20.92
|
$3.92
€3.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.74
DKK18.20
|
$3.64
€3.24
|
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Esbjerg vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of restaurants
pay 1.9% more for groceries
|
Esbjerg
|
Offenbach Am Main
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
DKK14.95
|
$1.93
€1.72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.37
DKK22.42
|
$8.03
€7.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.18
DKK47.78
|
$5.56
€4.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.91
DKK32.68
|
$3.57
€3.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.31
DKK35.33
|
$4.89
€4.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
DKK6.78
|
$1.52
€1.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
DKK5.88
|
$1.01
€0.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
DKK6.78
|
$0.99
€0.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
DKK8.14
|
$1.82
€1.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
DKK6.03
|
$0.59
€0.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
DKK6.12
|
$0.67
€0.60
|
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Esbjerg vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of groceries
pay 36.0% less for transportation
|
Esbjerg
|
Offenbach Am Main
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.49
DKK56.47
|
$7.95
€7.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$187.26
DKK1,245.49
|
$67.74
€60.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,184.55
DKK334K
|
$32,914.63
€29,295.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.10
DKK240.13
|
$23.51
€20.93
|
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Esbjerg vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of transportation
pay 4.5% less for housing
|
Esbjerg
|
Offenbach Am Main
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.67
DKK297.11
|
$52.21
€46.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,258.38
DKK8,369.72
|
$933.11
€830.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.00
DKK5,148.04
|
$765.15
€681.01
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.90
DKK1,116.72
|
$269.23
€239.62
|
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Esbjerg vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of housing
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Esbjerg
|
Offenbach Am Main
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$569.27
DKK3,786.30
|
$531.87
€473.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,389.19
DKK55,798.15
|
$44,341.53
€39,465.56
|
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Esbjerg vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of childcare
pay 21.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Esbjerg
|
Offenbach Am Main
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.49
DKK49.82
|
$5.60
€4.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.99
DKK33.21
|
$4.00
€3.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.99
DKK59.78
|
$9.74
€8.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.45
DKK249.10
|
$39.19
€34.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.73
DKK124.55
|
$10.08
€8.97
|
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Esbjerg vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 16.8% more for clothing
|
Esbjerg
|
Offenbach Am Main
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.30
DKK693.72
|
$96.30
€85.71
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.94
DKK298.92
|
$45.91
€40.86
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.90
DKK498.20
|
$125.04
€111.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.85
DKK797.12
|
$141.46
€125.90
|
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Esbjerg vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of clothing
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