Cost of Living Comparison Between Leipzig and Oulu 

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Consumer Prices in Oulu are 8.4% higher than in Leipzig (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oulu are 6.0% higher than in Leipzig
Rent Prices in Oulu are 2.4% lower than in Leipzig
Restaurant Prices in Oulu are 51.3% higher than in Leipzig
Groceries Prices in Oulu are 1.9% higher than in Leipzig
Local Purchasing Power in Oulu is 4.3% higher than in Leipzig
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Restaurants
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 € 15.50 €      +55.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 52.50 € 90.00 €      +71.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.25 € 10.75 €      +16.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 € 7.00 €      +75.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 7.00 €      +75.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.32 € 4.08 €      +23.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.76 € 2.68 €      -3.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 € 2.12 €      -15.2 %
Markets
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.27 € 4.13 €      -3.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.75 € 2.02 €      +15.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.32 € 1.19 €      -9.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.34 € 3.10 €      -7.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.78 € 3.40 €      -41.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.82 € 5.97 €      -12.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.45 € 8.29 €      +11.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.19 € 1.08 €      -9.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.68 € 0.79 €      +16.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.93 € 1.00 €      +7.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.70 € 1.66 €      -2.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.65 € 0.46 €      -28.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.71 € 0.66 €      -7.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.92 € 2.42 €      +25.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.91 € 1.57 €      +72.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 12.00 €      +100.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.89 € 2.87 €      +223.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.31 € 3.71 €      +182.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 9.50 €      +15.9 %
Transportation
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.20 € 3.30 €      +3.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 52.00 €      +6.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.90 € 6.45 €      +65.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.62 € 2.86 €      -21.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 27.00 € 52.50 €      +94.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.67 € 7.69 €      +15.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 € 27,590.00 €      +1.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,180.00 € 31,940.00 €      +9.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 260.07 € 98.81 €      -62.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 21.83 € 27.16 €      +24.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 46.73 € 20.86 €      -55.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.08 € 29.86 €      +2.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.67 € 27.33 €      +26.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 15.00 €      +50.0 %
Childcare
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 366.67 € 425.00 €      +15.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,650.00 € 9,800.00 €      +1.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 64.38 € 74.55 €      +15.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.71 € 42.43 €      +4.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.11 € 87.43 €      +18.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 118.00 € 177.98 €      +50.8 %
Rent Per Month
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 745.56 € 656.56 €      -11.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 500.00 € 514.44 €      +2.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,275.00 € 1,250.00 €      -2.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 941.67 € 957.14 €      +1.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 427.35 € 314.92 €      -26.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 260.13 € 203.15 €      -21.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Leipzig Edit Oulu Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,329.94 € 2,577.38 €      +10.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 2.93      -26.4 %
Last update: April 2024March 2024
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