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Cost of living

Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia) compared to Saxony

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,111.49
1,075.42
Eating Out
16.7
14.83
Rent & Utilities
432.98
469.71
Transportation
928.22
1,111.11
Groceries
6.62
6.85
Other
1,867.66
1,521.94
Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)Saxony

Consumer prices in Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia) are roughly 4% higher than in Saxony.

Cost of living

ItemNordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)Saxony
Total with rent one person1,1671,539
Total with rent family3,6162,753
Without rent one person834799
Without rent one family2,2992,514
Rent & Utilities person449.25563.4
Rent & Utilities family1,393.941,184.15
Food person547424
Food family1,3961,524
Transport person129.15112.14
Transport family318.69346.97
Life expectancy76.33 years69.97 years

Eating Out

ItemNordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)Saxony
Lunch Menu13.919.62
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 269.7458.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.310.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.263.87
Cappuccino2.693.66
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.272.8

Rent & Utilities

ItemNordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)Saxony
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2328.79623.98
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2231.68378.21
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,074.71,077.04
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,072.33810.7
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.106.44147.99
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.164.41205.98
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited52.5344.04

Transportation

ItemNordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)Saxony
Local transport ticket3.813.17
Monthly ticket local transport2,9454,941
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4662,745
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal42.72
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years56.46%60.23%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.5523.65
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.732

Groceries

ItemNordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)Saxony
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.21.01
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.222.11
Eggs, x1244.16
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.213.18
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.212.05
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.9419.8
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.841.77
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.380.71

Other

ItemNordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)Saxony
Gym Membership, 1 month34.339.6
Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.6511.9
Doctors visit58.8356.14
Haircut, simple13.4516.37
Brand Jeans85.5766.32
Brand Sneakers108.2386.06
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month708.23352.11
International Primary School, 1 year13,92311,547