Cost of Living in Mannheim
Summary of cost of living in Mannheim, Germany:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,857.2$ (3,403.5€), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,126.1$ (993.7€), excluding rent.
- Mannheim is 24.6% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Mannheim is, on average, 62.7% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 13.60 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 56.66 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 11.33 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.10 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.53 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.90 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.26 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.83 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.58 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.04 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.46 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.78 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.58 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.84 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.34 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.43 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.82 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.00 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.30 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.67 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.67 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.90 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.16 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.66 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.02 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.62 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.29 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.63 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 64.03 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.67 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.19 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 34.00 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.41 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,802.95 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 37,784.05 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 323.81 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 36.49 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 52.44 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 38.76 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 38.34 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.73 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 509.98 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,491.34 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 72.25 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.89 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 108.80 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 122.96 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 919.39 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 717.75 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,588.50 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,364.49 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 549.24 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 452.73 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,581.07 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.50 |
Prices in Mannheim
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Last update: 16 May 2025
Last update: 16 May 2025
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
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| Cost of Living in Pirmasens, Rheinland-Pfalz | 57.86 miles |
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We are speaking for a country where median pay per month is around 2400 euros.