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Cost of living

1,111.49

1,276.85

Eating Out

16.7

18.82

Rent & Utilities

432.98

673.49

Transportation

928.22

1,413.64

Groceries

6.62

7.64

Other

1,867.66

1,353.2

Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)Munster (Germany)

Consumer prices in Munster (Germany) are roughly 8% higher than in Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia).

Cost of living

Item	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)	Munster (Germany)
Total with rent one person	1,167	1,951
Total with rent family	3,616	3,363
Without rent one person	834	787
Without rent one family	2,299	2,561
Rent & Utilities person	449.25	952.78
Rent & Utilities family	1,393.94	1,944.64
Food person	547	443
Food family	1,396	1,599
Transport person	129.15	109.31
Transport family	318.69	268.83
Life expectancy	76.33 years	65.83 years

Item	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)	Munster (Germany)
Lunch Menu	13.91	17.29
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	69.74	76.23
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	8.3	8.84
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	3.26	3.63
Cappuccino	2.69	3.57
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	2.27	3.34

Item	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)	Munster (Germany)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	328.79	749.08
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	231.68	620.76
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,074.7	1,517.43
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,072.33	1,392.14
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	106.44	185.1
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	164.41	207.65
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	52.53	42.27

Item	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)	Munster (Germany)
Local transport ticket	3.81	3.87
Monthly ticket local transport	2,945	5,498
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	3,466	4,308
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	4	3.71
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	56.46%	50.41%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	20.55	29.88
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.73	1.63

Item	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)	Munster (Germany)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.2	1.41
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.22	2.38
Eggs, x12	4	3.77
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	11.2	14.75
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	16.2	14.25
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	15.94	22.04
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.84	1.85
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.38	0.63

Item	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)	Munster (Germany)
Gym Membership, 1 month	34.3	37.66
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	9.65	15.43
Doctors visit	58.83	69.64
Haircut, simple	13.45	14.86
Brand Jeans	85.57	91.44
Brand Sneakers	108.23	77.24
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	708.23	449.35
International Primary School, 1 year	13,923	10,070