Cost of Living Comparison Between Brussels and Bonn 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bonn are 2.6% lower than in Brussels (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bonn are 5.9% lower than in Brussels | |
| Rent Prices in Bonn are 14.2% lower than in Brussels | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bonn are 10.8% lower than in Brussels | |
| Groceries Prices in Bonn are 6.8% lower than in Brussels | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bonn is 9.4% lower than in Brussels | |
Restaurants | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 € | 15.00 € | -16.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 € | 75.00 € | -6.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 11.00 € | 10.00 € | -9.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 € | 4.75 € | -5.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 4.50 € | -10.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.56 € | 3.12 € | -12.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.45 € | 2.54 € | +3.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.33 € | 2.12 € | -8.6 % |
Markets | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.34 € | 3.99 € | -25.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.24 € | 1.81 € | -19.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.23 € | 1.24 € | +0.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.71 € | 3.48 € | -6.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.10 € | 5.37 € | -24.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.88 € | 6.90 € | +41.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.83 € | 7.77 € | -0.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.13 € | 1.10 € | -3.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.61 € | -25.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.20 € | 0.90 € | -24.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.19 € | 1.09 € | -8.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.80 € | 0.64 € | -20.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.77 € | 0.70 € | -8.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.65 € | 1.92 € | +15.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.14 € | 0.93 € | -18.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 € | 5.00 € | -37.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.25 € | 0.85 € | -62.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.29 € | 1.40 € | -57.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.50 € | 8.20 € | -3.5 % |
Transportation | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 € | 3.10 € | +24.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 49.00 € | 49.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | 4.50 € | -10.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.46 € | 3.06 € | -11.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 € | 37.20 € | +24.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.59 € | 6.58 € | -0.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,500.00 € | 27,180.00 € | -4.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,800.00 € | 22,666.67 € | -18.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 218.73 € | 353.02 € | +61.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 22.68 € | 19.99 € | -11.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 53.07 € | 46.96 € | -11.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30.79 € | 41.00 € | +33.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 22.85 € | 25.00 € | +9.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.00 € | 11.00 € | -15.4 % |
Childcare | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 908.75 € | ? | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 21,266.67 € | 16,000.00 € | -24.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 93.93 € | 81.40 € | -13.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 43.50 € | 32.25 € | -25.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 107.31 € | 80.00 € | -25.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 134.55 € | 89.75 € | -33.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,060.62 € | 885.71 € | -16.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 902.50 € | 633.75 € | -29.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,819.05 € | 1,680.00 € | -7.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,578.33 € | 1,400.00 € | -11.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 369.29 € | 510.96 € | +38.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 325.74 € | 325.16 € | -0.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brussels Edit |
Bonn Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,840.41 € | 2,422.24 € | -14.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.38 | 3.98 | +17.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 196 | 49 |
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