Cost of Living in Passau

Summary of cost of living in Passau, Germany:

  • Rent in Passau is, on average, 80.1% lower than in New York.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 13.00 € 10.00-15.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 55.00 € 50.00-60.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 10.00 € 10.00-10.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 3.95 € 3.50-4.50
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 4.50 € 4.00-5.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 3.52 € 2.50-4.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 3.08 € 2.50-4.00
Bottled Water (12 oz) 2.75 € 2.00-4.00
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.03 € 0.99-1.45
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 1.71 € 0.54-1.81
White Rice (1 lb) 1.31 € 1.22-2.08
Eggs (12, Large Size) 3.28 € 2.39-4.06
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.80 € 4.54-6.80
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.64 € 3.43-7.67
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 7.33 € 4.54-11.34
Apples (1 lb) 1.14 € 0.54-1.36
Bananas (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.59-0.91
Oranges (1 lb) 0.85 € 0.45-1.04
Tomatoes (1 lb) 1.85 € 1.58-2.26
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.60 € 0.34-0.91
Onions (1 lb) 0.65 € 0.43-0.91
Lettuce (1 Head) 1.59 € 1.19-1.99
Bottled Water (50 oz) 0.93 € 0.27-1.19
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.99 € 4.00-5.99
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 0.91 € 0.65-1.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 1.54 € 1.15-2.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 8.20 € 8.20-8.70
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 € 2.20-2.50
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 48.00 € 48.00-58.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 3.90 € 3.00-3.90
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 3.54 € 3.22-3.54
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 33.00 € 30.00-36.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.68 € 1.66-1.71
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 29,275.00 €
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) ?
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 237.89 € 200.00-275.78
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 17.00 € 13.99-20.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 47.46 € 45.00-47.95
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 35.00 € 30.00-40.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 10.00 €
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 9.00 € 8.00-11.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 614.32 €
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 17,064.53 €
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 85.00 € 80.00-90.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 40.67 € 12.00-60.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.00 € 80.00-80.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 70.00 € 60.00-80.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 600.00 €
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 415.00 € 350.00-480.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,500.00 €
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,200.00 €
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 325.16 €
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ?
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,010.11 €
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 3.98 3.95-4.00

Prices in Passau

This city had 24 entries in the past 12 months by 3 different contributors.
Last update: 28 November 2025
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