Cost of Living in Aachen

Summary of cost of living in Aachen, Germany:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.79 $ 9.66-16.09
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 69.73 $ 48.28-85.83
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.72 $ 8.58-10.73
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.51 $ 3.22-6.01
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.29 $ 3.22-5.36
Cappuccino (regular) 3.28 $ 2.43-4.29
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 $ 1.29-3.75
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.45 $ 1.93-3.22
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.19 $ 4.02-5.48
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.86 $ 1.16-1.95
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.36 $ 1.24-1.70
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.45 $ 2.43-3.65
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $ 3.89-6.28
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.08 $ 4.82-8.22
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.09 $ 6.42-9.15
Apples (1 lb) 1.30 $ 0.73-1.46
Banana (1 lb) 0.64 $ 0.63-0.92
Oranges (1 lb) 0.97 $ 0.56-1.22
Tomato (1 lb) 1.46 $ 0.58-2.43
Potato (1 lb) 0.69 $ 0.49-0.73
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 $ 0.56-0.92
Lettuce (1 head) 2.03 $ 1.29-2.15
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 $ 0.29-1.07
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.43 $ 4.83-7.51
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.91 $ 0.70-1.29
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.49 $ 1.23-1.81
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.80 $ 8.58-8.80
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.16 $ 2.68-3.33
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 53.37 $ 52.57-63.30
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.51 $ 3.75-8.58
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.63 $ 3.28-6.04
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.18 $ 16.09-35.83
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.17 $ 6.94-7.68
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,159.46 $ 29,159.46-33,413.22
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,138.63 $ 21,456.56-26,820.70
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 347.24 $ 273.57-455.95
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.30 $ 6.44-26.82
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 49.89 $ 42.91-51.44
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.26 $ 21.46-42.91
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.56 $ 10.73-23.60
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.73 $ 10.73-15.02
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 236.02 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 101.20 $ 64.37-127.67
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.02 $ 32.17-53.64
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 84.35 $ 64.37-107.28
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 126.06 $ 48.28-193.11
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 671.11 $ 536.41-858.26
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 545.80 $ 429.13-750.98
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,501.96 $ 1,072.83-2,038.37
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,237.33 $ 804.62-1,609.24
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 646.85 $ 498.34-1,295.69
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 598.01 $ 299.00-1,096.35
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,905.64 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 3.95-4.00

Prices in Aachen

This city had 591 entries in the past 12 months by 70 different contributors.
Last update: May 2024
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1 Comments so far
Simon on Jul 01, 2020:
@Imran
it is very easy to get a job as a student in aachen. you can work at restaurants or at the university (Which might be very interesting)