| Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 € | Very High | 57th/382 | 36th/165 | 12th/30 |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 82.50 € | Very High | 41st/382 | 25th/165 | 13th/30 |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 10.00 € | High | 86th/333 | 55th/131 | 10th/27 |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 6.00 € | Very High | 70th/354 | 38th/157 | 19th/29 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 5.20 € | High | 101st/322 | 35th/143 | 23th/28 |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 3.91 € | High | 94th/385 | 38th/168 | 24th/30 |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 2.49 € | High | 91st/385 | 72th/168 | 13th/30 |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 1.91 € | High | 91st/383 | 63th/166 | 13th/30 |
| Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 1.35 € | High | 132th/385 | 54th/168 | 21st/30 |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 1.65 € | Moderate | 157th/385 | 70th/168 | 12th/30 |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 0.74 € | Moderate | 229th/384 | 118th/167 | 27th/30 |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 3.75 € | High | 91st/385 | 43th/168 | 13th/30 |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.43 € | Very High | 45th/381 | 33th/168 | 3rd/30 |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.10 € | High | 78th/384 | 50th/168 | 10th/30 |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 5.46 € | Moderate | 189th/380 | 106th/164 | 22th/30 |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.35 € | High | 105th/385 | 27th/168 | 9th/30 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 1.31 € | Very High | 6th/385 | 2nd/168 | 2nd/30 |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.39 € | Very High | 68th/384 | 7th/167 | 4th/29 |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 2.06 € | Very High | 34th/381 | 12th/165 | 5th/28 |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 1.01 € | Very High | 65th/384 | 11st/167 | 4th/29 |
| Onions (1 lb) | 0.89 € | High | 91st/384 | 20th/167 | 5th/30 |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 1.34 € | Moderate | 164th/380 | 76th/168 | 16th/30 |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 1.83 € | Very High | 38th/383 | 3rd/167 | 3rd/30 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 12.00 € | High | 77th/352 | 11st/163 | 8th/29 |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 3.31 € | Very High | 14th/365 | 1st/167 | 1st/29 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 3.01 € | Very High | 63th/356 | 13th/161 | 11st/30 |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 18.00 € | Very High | 14th/263 | 5th/130 | 5th/22 |
| Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 € | High | 102th/316 | 64th/147 | 24th/28 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 86.00 € | ||||
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 4.00 € | ||||
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 4.22 € | ||||
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 30.50 € | ||||
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 1.76 € | Very High | 49th/384 | 45th/168 | 9th/30 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 36,675.00 € | Very High | 10th/154 | 3rd/54 | 2nd/8 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 33,757.14 € | Very High | 29th/299 | 18th/103 | 8th/20 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 222.65 € | High | 78th/377 | 70th/164 | 18th/30 |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 18.84 € | Moderate | 163th/385 | 61st/168 | 13th/30 |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 43.49 € | High | 103th/384 | 24th/167 | 6th/30 |
| Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 55.62 € | Very High | 50th/377 | 19th/163 | 4th/30 |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 29.81 € | Very High | 27th/255 | 13th/96 | 6th/19 |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 12.00 € | High | 84th/309 | 42th/128 | 16th/24 |
| Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 1,160.00 € | Very High | 50th/287 | 18th/102 | 7th/24 |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 5,000.00 € | ||||
| Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 93.17 € | Very High | 36th/360 | 33th/151 | 10th/29 |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 41.25 € | High | 100th/346 | 41st/141 | 11st/30 |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 88.85 € | High | 140th/373 | 85th/159 | 20th/30 |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 107.78 € | High | 105th/346 | 72th/141 | 19th/28 |
| Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 1,605.09 € | Very High | 36th/383 | 14th/166 | 6th/30 |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,341.19 € | Very High | 32th/382 | 11st/165 | 5th/30 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 2,739.65 € | Very High | 46th/378 | 17th/161 | 6th/30 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 2,354.38 € | Very High | 28th/379 | 9th/162 | 3rd/30 |
| Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 446.54 € | High | 98th/323 | 57th/142 | 16th/26 |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 400.46 € | Very High | 58th/312 | 31st/138 | 11st/25 |
| Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,916.67 € | High | 109th/381 | 52th/167 | 19th/30 |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 4.58 | Low | 248th/358 | 71st/160 | 20th/30 |