Cost of living in
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia
Total with rent one person
1,705
Total with rent family
3,611
Without rent one person
864
Without rent one family
2,301
Rent & Utilities person
843.48
Rent & Utilities family
1,594.92
Food person
472
Food family
1,465
Transport person
82.23
Transport family
289.41
Monthly salary after tax
3,146.24
Quality of life
35.76%
Life expectancy
84 years
Population
14,488,914
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu11.86
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 256.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.21
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.45
Cappuccino4.03
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.68
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2607.03
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2516.08
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,493.34
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,303.32
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.161.14
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.242.75
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited40.38
Transportation
Local transport ticket3.48
Monthly ticket local transport4,843
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,051
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.83
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years68.54%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft228.46
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.58
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.12
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.04
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.8
Eggs, x123.86
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.86
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.3
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb20.7
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.08
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.62
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.07
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.95
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.28
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.81
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.55
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz2.47
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle6.29
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.1
Cigarette pack10.37
Cold medicine, 1 week7.42
Hair Shampoo2.33
Toilet paper, 4 rolls1.62
Toothpaste, 1 tube1.72
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month33.73
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.82
Doctors visit54.08
Haircut, simple13.18
Brand Jeans82.75
Brand Sneakers85.97
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month499.98
International Primary School, 1 year11,789
Geo
lat51.51
lng7.47
North Rhine-Westphalia vs other states
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSLower Rhine1,179
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSGeldern1,952
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSBaden-Wurttemberg1,862
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSLichtenstein1,349
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSBielefeld1,845
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSEnkesen1,985
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSMecklenburg-Strelitz1,422
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSSulzbach1,453
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSWends1,014
North Rhine-Westphalia1,705
VSOldenburg1,349