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Cost of living

Apen compared to Elsen

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,217.11
1,240.1
Eating Out
17.91
16.59
Rent & Utilities
692.33
754.43
Transportation
1,511.32
1,446
Groceries
6.19
7.07
Other
1,392.37
1,659.12
ApenElsen

Consumer prices in Elsen are roughly 6% higher than in Apen.

Cost of living

ItemApenElsen
Total with rent one person1,4721,591
Total with rent family4,0624,038
Without rent one person619696
Without rent one family2,3702,092
Rent & Utilities person908.67733.47
Rent & Utilities family1,348.081,861.65
Food person587422
Food family1,5341,605
Transport person102.46137.61
Transport family302.32371.61
Life expectancy82.63 years92.81 years

Eating Out

ItemApenElsen
Lunch Menu12.3414.99
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 273.3263.43
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.2310.3
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.884.83
Cappuccino3.532.98
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.132.99

Rent & Utilities

ItemApenElsen
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2817.15952.79
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2502.49583.54
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,740.031,868.98
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,335.381,404.48
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.168.29134.85
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.237.02290.54
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited45.9345.8

Transportation

ItemApenElsen
Local transport ticket4.73.54
Monthly ticket local transport6,8495,158
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,6284,878
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.843.82
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years61.27%50.25%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft230.0626.46
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.351.92

Groceries

ItemApenElsen
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.041.08
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.732.43
Eggs, x123.363.24
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7212.7
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.9912.92
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.2821.97
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.661.71
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.740.52

Other

ItemApenElsen
Gym Membership, 1 month39.7842.12
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.2611.02
Doctors visit64.8273.78
Haircut, simple15.7120.97
Brand Jeans95.1379.74
Brand Sneakers82106.49
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month546.27531.87
International Primary School, 1 year10,28112,407