Cost of Living in Reutlingen

Summary of cost of living in Reutlingen, Germany:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 4,291.1$ (3,669.1€), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,242.2$ (1,062.1€), excluding rent.
  • Reutlingen is 19.9% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Reutlingen is, on average, 51.4% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 17.50 € 8.00-30.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 80.00 € 65.00-90.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 12.00 € 10.00-15.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 4.50 € 3.00-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 4.60 € 3.00-5.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 3.50 € 3.00-4.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 2.62 € 2.00-3.50
Bottled Water (12 oz) 2.05 € 1.70-3.50
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.20 € 0.99-1.50
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 1.97 € 1.44-2.72
White Rice (1 lb) 1.41 € 1.13-2.08
Eggs (12, Large Size) 4.04 € 2.85-5.40
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.55 € 5.72-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.79 € 3.43-6.35
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 7.96 € 3.18-13.61
Apples (1 lb) 1.28 € 0.91-1.36
Bananas (1 lb) 0.94 € 0.59-1.36
Oranges (1 lb) 1.12 € 0.75-1.81
Tomatoes (1 lb) 2.02 € 0.91-2.27
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.66 € 0.34-0.91
Onions (1 lb) 0.59 € 0.45-0.91
Lettuce (1 Head) 1.64 € 1.00-2.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) 1.03 € 0.60-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 4.99-8.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 1.04 € 0.65-1.20
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 1.45 € 1.15-2.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 8.70 € 8.20-10.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 € 2.90-3.15
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 49.99 € 49.00-49.99
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 5.00 €
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 2.17 € 1.29-3.06
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 28.00 € 20.00-36.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.69 € 1.66-1.71
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 27,180.00 € 27,180.00-29,395.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 30,055.00 € 19,000.00-33,340.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 329.79 € 159.38-490.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 33.71 € 9.00-39.95
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 46.62 € 40.00-47.95
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 38.75 € 25.00-49.99
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 15.00 €
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 12.00 € 10.00-17.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 600.00 €
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 19,000.00 €
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 119.67 € 90.00-149.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 55.00 € 30.00-75.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 111.67 € 80.00-125.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 139.67 € 100.00-150.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 887.50 € 800.00-1,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 700.00 € 600.00-800.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,933.33 € 1,600.00-2,400.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,600.00 € 1,300.00-2,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 588.38 € 464.51-743.22
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 464.51 € 371.61-603.86
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,019.00 €
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 3.97 3.95-4.00

Prices in Reutlingen

This city had 262 entries in the past 12 months by 15 different contributors.
Last update: 1 December 2025
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