Cost of living comparison
compared to
Germany vs. Koblenz Cost of Living Summary
Germany is 14.5% more expensive than Koblenz.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.4% more in Germany
- Groceries
-
pay 1.5% more in Germany
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1% less in Germany
- Housing
-
pay 4.8% more in Germany
- Childcare
-
pay 77.4% more in Germany
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.9% more in Germany
- Clothing
-
pay 0.1% less in Germany
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, and groceries in Germany are more expensive than in Koblenz. Expenses including transportation and clothing are lower in Germany. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Germany.
Germany vs. Koblenz Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Germany instead of Koblenz, you would:
pay 9.4% more for restaurants
|
Koblenz
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.96
|
$16.25
€13.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.93
€8.48
|
$11.88
€10.14
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
€2.69
|
$3.29
€2.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.42
€2.07
|
$2.93
€2.50
|
|
Koblenz vs. Germany - Cost of restaurants
pay 1.5% more for groceries
|
Koblenz
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
€1.92
|
$2.25
€1.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.42
€6.33
|
$7.39
€6.31
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.73
€4.04
|
$4.79
€4.09
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.84
€3.28
|
$3.84
€3.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.70
€5.72
|
$6.58
€5.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.28
|
$1.45
€1.24
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.69
|
$0.82
€0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.89
|
$1.05
€0.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
€1.94
|
$2.20
€1.88
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.55
|
$0.71
€0.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.55
|
$0.72
€0.61
|
|
Koblenz vs. Germany - Cost of groceries
pay 2.1% less for transportation
|
Koblenz
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.52
€6.42
|
$7.59
€6.48
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.74
€57.84
|
$62.94
€53.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,745.96
€27,106.67
|
$31,651.13
€27,025.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$27.45
€23.44
|
|
Koblenz vs. Germany - Cost of transportation
pay 4.8% more for housing
|
Koblenz
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.51
€47.40
|
$48.64
€41.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$787.22
€672.18
|
$874.65
€746.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$648.23
€553.50
|
$695.68
€594.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$228.10
€194.77
|
$258.10
€220.38
|
|
Koblenz vs. Germany - Cost of housing
pay 77.4% more for childcare
|
Koblenz
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$497.10
€424.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,324.06
€7,961.46
|
$16,538.74
€14,121.81
|
|
Koblenz vs. Germany - Cost of childcare
pay 10.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Koblenz
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.91
€4.19
|
$5.05
€4.32
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
€3.29
|
$3.95
€3.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.87
€8.43
|
$9.74
€8.32
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.54
€26.93
|
$40.02
€34.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
€9.97
|
$14.41
€12.30
|
|
Koblenz vs. Germany - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 0.1% less for clothing
|
Koblenz
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$120.69
€103.05
|
$91.81
€78.40
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.67
€41.55
|
$46.05
€39.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.15
€79.53
|
$102.53
€87.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.91
€96.41
|
$134.07
€114.48
|
|
Koblenz vs. Germany - Cost of clothing
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