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Cost of living

Schleswig-Holstein compared to Hesse

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,234.7
1,380.32
Eating Out
17.13
19.07
Rent & Utilities
633.95
718.3
Transportation
1,154.35
1,613.57
Groceries
6.55
6.82
Other
1,340.79
1,347.56
Schleswig-HolsteinHesse

Consumer prices in Hesse are roughly 14% higher than in Schleswig-Holstein.

Cost of living

ItemSchleswig-HolsteinHesse
Total with rent one person1,7231,979
Total with rent family3,6374,665
Without rent one person686905
Without rent one family2,5792,576
Rent & Utilities person775.78828.96
Rent & Utilities family1,654.721,595.69
Food person552645
Food family1,6001,525
Transport person86.9385.94
Transport family217.29301.06
Life expectancy69.94 years76.92 years

Eating Out

ItemSchleswig-HolsteinHesse
Lunch Menu14.2713.32
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 269.0680.78
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.398.92
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.895.11
Cappuccino3.933.44
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.262.86

Rent & Utilities

ItemSchleswig-HolsteinHesse
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2620.09747.24
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2504.97792.13
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,755.011,615.98
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2991.041,419.14
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.181.45169.31
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.321.12237.75
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.9846.58

Transportation

ItemSchleswig-HolsteinHesse
Local transport ticket4.564.27
Monthly ticket local transport4,2867,136
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,7024,074
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.353.47
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years59.82%51.59%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft224.1624
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.541.68

Groceries

ItemSchleswig-HolsteinHesse
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.130.98
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.752.28
Eggs, x123.713.31
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.316.22
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.8113.41
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.4716.02
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.771.66
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.460.66

Other

ItemSchleswig-HolsteinHesse
Gym Membership, 1 month44.9448.3
Cinema Ticket, 1 person16.3413.65
Doctors visit73.5574.05
Haircut, simple12.3519.01
Brand Jeans87.3580.21
Brand Sneakers89.89113.99
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month359.86532.23
International Primary School, 1 year10,0429,899