Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and United Kingdom Reverse

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Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in United Kingdom are 0.1% higher than in Germany (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United Kingdom are 7.6% higher than in Germany
Rent Prices in United Kingdom are 27.8% higher than in Germany
Restaurant Prices in United Kingdom are 18.0% higher than in Germany
Groceries Prices in United Kingdom are 7.4% lower than in Germany
Local Purchasing Power in United Kingdom is 10.0% lower than in Germany
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Restaurants
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.93 €
(11.05 £)
17.55 €
(15.00 £)
     +35.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 €
(51.29 £)
70.19 €
(60.00 £)
     +17.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.85 €
(8.42 £)
8.19 €
(7.00 £)
     -16.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 €
(3.42 £)
5.26 €
(4.50 £)
     +31.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(3.42 £)
4.91 €
(4.20 £)
     +22.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.30 €
(2.82 £)
3.68 €
(3.15 £)
     +11.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.68 €
(2.29 £)
2.03 €
(1.74 £)
     -24.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.39 €
(2.05 £)
1.47 €
(1.25 £)
     -38.8 %
Markets
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.95 €
(3.38 £)
5.46 €
(4.67 £)
     +38.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 €
(1.51 £)
1.29 €
(1.10 £)
     -27.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.24 €
(1.06 £)
0.84 €
(0.71 £)
     -32.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.34 €
(2.85 £)
3.48 €
(2.97 £)
     +4.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.68 €
(4.86 £)
3.68 €
(3.14 £)
     -35.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.72 €
(5.75 £)
3.47 €
(2.97 £)
     -48.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.32 €
(6.26 £)
5.55 €
(4.74 £)
     -24.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.18 €
(1.01 £)
1.11 €
(0.95 £)
     -5.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.59 €
(0.50 £)
0.60 €
(0.51 £)
     +1.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.91 €
(0.78 £)
1.13 €
(0.97 £)
     +24.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.24 €
(1.06 £)
1.44 €
(1.23 £)
     +16.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 €
(0.57 £)
0.58 €
(0.50 £)
     -13.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.72 €
(0.61 £)
0.55 €
(0.47 £)
     -23.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.86 €
(1.59 £)
0.89 €
(0.76 £)
     -52.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.85 €
(0.73 £)
1.24 €
(1.06 £)
     +46.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(5.12 £)
8.77 €
(7.50 £)
     +46.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.85 €
(0.73 £)
2.23 €
(1.91 £)
     +161.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.43 €
(1.22 £)
2.78 €
(2.38 £)
     +93.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(7.01 £)
15.21 €
(13.00 £)
     +85.5 %
Transportation
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 €
(2.56 £)
2.92 €
(2.50 £)
     -2.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(41.89 £)
79.54 €
(68.00 £)
     +62.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 €
(3.85 £)
3.51 €
(3.00 £)
     -22.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 €
(2.75 £)
2.33 €
(2.00 £)
     -27.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 €
(25.65 £)
20.35 €
(17.40 £)
     -32.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.62 €
(5.66 £)
6.81 €
(5.82 £)
     +2.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(23,235.46 £)
33,086.76 €
(28,285.00 £)
     +21.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,527.68 €
(23,532.69 £)
28,883.43 €
(24,691.68 £)
     +4.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 297.31 €
(254.16 £)
296.20 €
(253.21 £)
     -0.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.68 €
(16.83 £)
14.38 €
(12.29 £)
     -26.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 46.43 €
(39.69 £)
35.65 €
(30.48 £)
     -23.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.85 €
(28.94 £)
37.95 €
(32.44 £)
     +12.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.44 €
(17.47 £)
12.83 €
(10.97 £)
     -37.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(10.26 £)
11.70 €
(10.00 £)
     -2.5 %
Childcare
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 397.44 €
(339.76 £)
1,449.36 €
(1,239.02 £)
     +264.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,948.43 €
(10,214.39 £)
17,017.86 €
(14,548.12 £)
     +42.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.27 €
(66.91 £)
74.83 €
(63.97 £)
     -4.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.06 €
(31.68 £)
36.64 €
(31.32 £)
     -1.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 84.05 €
(71.85 £)
86.58 €
(74.02 £)
     +3.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 111.76 €
(95.54 £)
88.87 €
(75.97 £)
     -20.5 %
Rent Per Month
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 937.19 €
(801.18 £)
1,272.14 €
(1,087.52 £)
     +35.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 702.77 €
(600.78 £)
1,024.38 €
(875.72 £)
     +45.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,710.13 €
(1,461.95 £)
2,075.92 €
(1,774.65 £)
     +21.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,319.92 €
(1,128.37 £)
1,597.08 €
(1,365.30 £)
     +21.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 556.20 €
(475.48 £)
556.13 €
(475.42 £)
     -0.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 453.53 €
(387.71 £)
404.61 €
(345.89 £)
     -10.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Germany Edit United Kingdom Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,825.59 €
(2,415.52 £)
2,735.49 €
(2,338.49 £)
     -3.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 5.90      +48.3 %
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