Cost of living in Germany
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.72
€12.79
|
$9.30
-
$22.22
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
€9.50
|
$9.00
-
$11.99
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
€2.64
|
$2.06
-
$3.91
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.48
€2.31
|
$1.84
-
$3.85
|
Germany - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
€1.97
|
$1.39
-
$3.43
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.75
€6.30
|
$4.74
-
$10.98
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€3.96
|
$3.88
-
$5.77
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.55
€3.31
|
$2.52
-
$4.39
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.19
€6.71
|
$4.23
-
$8.40
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.18
|
$0.78
-
$1.59
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.61
|
$0.63
-
$1.06
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.93
|
$0.78
-
$1.68
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.30
|
$0.54
-
$2.46
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.67
|
$0.46
-
$1.15
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$0.54
-
$1.06
|
Germany - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.16
€6.68
|
$6.97
-
$7.81
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$54.61
€50.94
|
$51.30
-
$67.92
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,249.82
€27,284.84
|
$28,388.55
-
$31,353.35
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.30
€21.73
|
$20.46
-
$32.01
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.15
€45.85
|
$42.34
-
$53.38
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$800.45
€746.68
|
$658.63
-
$1,053.12
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$616.33
€574.92
|
$512.93
-
$858.84
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$232.30
€216.70
|
$162.81
-
$378.90
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$434.24
€405.06
|
$304.70
-
$695.47
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,512.98
€11,672.37
|
$10,090.40
-
$21,302.10
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
€4.04
|
$3.02
-
$6.00
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
€3.21
|
$2.20
-
$4.92
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.81
€8.22
|
$8.39
-
$9.53
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.42
€33.04
|
$24.45
-
$50.84
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.56
€11.72
|
$10.57
-
$17.63
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.65
€78.03
|
$48.90
-
$120.88
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.29
€38.52
|
$25.09
-
$66.80
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.84
€83.80
|
$59.73
-
$130.52
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.25
€112.17
|
$73.64
-
$179.16
|
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