Cost of Living Comparison Between Washington, DC and Stuttgart 

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Consumer Prices in Stuttgart are 22.9% lower than in Washington, DC (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stuttgart are 39.0% lower than in Washington, DC
Rent Prices in Stuttgart are 60.4% lower than in Washington, DC
Restaurant Prices in Stuttgart are 27.6% lower than in Washington, DC
Groceries Prices in Stuttgart are 26.3% lower than in Washington, DC
Local Purchasing Power in Stuttgart is 8.8% higher than in Washington, DC
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Restaurants
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(23.21 €)
16.16 $
(15.00 €)
     -35.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $
(92.85 €)
75.39 $
(70.00 €)
     -24.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(11.14 €)
12.39 $
(11.50 €)
     +3.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(7.43 €)
4.85 $
(4.50 €)
     -39.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 $
(8.36 €)
4.31 $
(4.00 €)
     -52.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.48 $
(5.09 €)
3.83 $
(3.55 €)
     -30.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 $
(2.30 €)
3.36 $
(3.12 €)
     +35.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 $
(2.09 €)
2.72 $
(2.52 €)
     +20.6 %
Markets
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.27 $
(3.96 €)
4.38 $
(4.07 €)
     +2.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.52 $
(3.27 €)
1.90 $
(1.76 €)
     -46.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.32 $
(2.15 €)
1.34 $
(1.24 €)
     -42.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.95 $
(3.66 €)
3.67 $
(3.41 €)
     -7.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.40 $
(5.94 €)
6.20 $
(5.75 €)
     -3.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.74 $
(5.33 €)
7.16 $
(6.65 €)
     +24.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.97 $
(7.40 €)
8.22 $
(7.63 €)
     +3.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.34 $
(2.17 €)
1.31 $
(1.22 €)
     -43.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.93 $
(0.87 €)
0.65 $
(0.61 €)
     -30.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.28 $
(2.12 €)
1.01 $
(0.94 €)
     -55.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.56 $
(2.38 €)
1.50 $
(1.39 €)
     -41.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.57 $
(1.46 €)
0.76 $
(0.70 €)
     -51.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.54 $
(1.43 €)
0.77 $
(0.72 €)
     -49.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.78 $
(2.58 €)
1.85 $
(1.72 €)
     -33.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.67 $
(2.47 €)
0.86 $
(0.80 €)
     -67.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 $
(14.86 €)
5.65 $
(5.25 €)
     -64.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.30 $
(2.14 €)
0.92 $
(0.85 €)
     -60.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.63 $
(4.30 €)
1.47 $
(1.36 €)
     -68.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.11 $
(11.24 €)
8.83 $
(8.20 €)
     -27.0 %
Transportation
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.32 €)
3.18 $
(2.95 €)
     +27.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 $
(74.28 €)
52.77 $
(49.00 €)
     -34.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(3.25 €)
4.52 $
(4.20 €)
     +29.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 $
(3.26 €)
4.33 $
(4.02 €)
     +23.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(27.85 €)
32.31 $
(30.00 €)
     +7.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.64 $
(3.38 €)
7.09 $
(6.59 €)
     +95.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,699.74 $
(33,146.82 €)
29,273.37 $
(27,180.00 €)
     -18.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,275.78 $
(24,396.77 €)
26,869.46 $
(24,948.00 €)
     +2.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 171.50 $
(159.23 €)
279.26 $
(259.29 €)
     +62.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.82 $
(54.62 €)
26.69 $
(24.78 €)
     -54.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 63.57 $
(59.03 €)
48.93 $
(45.43 €)
     -23.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 104.29 $
(96.83 €)
47.66 $
(44.25 €)
     -54.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.22 $
(28.98 €)
19.75 $
(18.33 €)
     -36.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.68 $
(15.49 €)
12.92 $
(12.00 €)
     -22.5 %
Childcare
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,326.57 $
(2,160.20 €)
437.99 $
(406.67 €)
     -81.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 51,000.00 $
(47,352.94 €)
13,860.25 $
(12,869.09 €)
     -72.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.41 $
(68.16 €)
80.09 $
(74.36 €)
     +9.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.96 $
(47.31 €)
31.35 $
(29.10 €)
     -38.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 115.93 $
(107.64 €)
77.76 $
(72.20 €)
     -32.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 173.48 $
(161.08 €)
91.28 $
(84.75 €)
     -47.4 %
Rent Per Month
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,519.32 $
(2,339.16 €)
1,113.70 $
(1,034.06 €)
     -55.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,058.28 $
(1,911.09 €)
802.38 $
(745.00 €)
     -61.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,360.53 $
(4,977.19 €)
2,029.52 $
(1,884.38 €)
     -62.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,754.41 $
(3,485.93 €)
1,480.90 $
(1,375.00 €)
     -60.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 910.84 $
(845.70 €)
635.21 $
(589.79 €)
     -30.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 625.87 $
(581.11 €)
434.78 $
(403.69 €)
     -30.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Washington, DC Edit Stuttgart Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,033.45 $
(5,601.99 €)
4,005.83 $
(3,719.37 €)
     -33.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.55 3.61      -44.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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