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Cost of living

Boulder County compared to Black Forest

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,824.98
1,786.56
Eating Out
19
17.7
Rent & Utilities
1,229.61
1,413.33
Transportation
1,151.72
1,004.27
Groceries
5.95
6.92
Other
2,653.69
2,305.78
Boulder CountyBlack Forest

Consumer prices in Boulder County are roughly 5% higher than in Black Forest.

Cost of living

ItemBoulder CountyBlack Forest
Total with rent one person2,2152,668
Total with rent family6,8366,243
Without rent one person1,025823
Without rent one family3,3182,884
Rent & Utilities person1,305.211,767.82
Rent & Utilities family2,687.122,732.8
Food person641745
Food family1,6411,313
Transport person99.7781.7
Transport family241.03322.76
Life expectancy65.66 years71.03 years

Eating Out

ItemBoulder CountyBlack Forest
Lunch Menu20.7617.45
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 266.4164.48
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.1612.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.864.87
Cappuccino4.784.33
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.053.02

Rent & Utilities

ItemBoulder CountyBlack Forest
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,788.681,825.72
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,171.271,426.58
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,456.773,516.49
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,847.972,770.11
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.108.3493.12
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.162.56196.36
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited71.6864.96

Transportation

ItemBoulder CountyBlack Forest
Local transport ticket6.745.32
Monthly ticket local transport4,7334,104
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,2192,842
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.922.09
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years83.66%60.38%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.5314.96
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.211.17

Groceries

ItemBoulder CountyBlack Forest
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.21.22
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.173.91
Eggs, x123.113.2
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.1915.14
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.511.89
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.1116.51
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.92.01
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.451.45

Other

ItemBoulder CountyBlack Forest
Gym Membership, 1 month54.9847.84
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.816.36
Doctors visit110.2595.83
Haircut, simple20.9319.98
Brand Jeans64.5547.68
Brand Sneakers101.46102.45
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,574.551,202.07
International Primary School, 1 year19,28816,914