| Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 € | Very High | 63th/503 | 37th/222 | 16th/50 |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 90.00 € | Very High | 42th/493 | 28th/216 | 15th/49 |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 12.00 € | Very High | 39th/400 | 30th/161 | 7th/35 |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 7.00 € | Very High | 41st/483 | 28th/218 | 17th/50 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 6.00 € | High | 111st/456 | 31st/204 | 20th/45 |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 4.05 € | High | 126th/503 | 45th/222 | 32th/50 |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 2.63 € | High | 117th/502 | 93th/222 | 25th/50 |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 2.13 € | Very High | 94th/502 | 74th/221 | 17th/50 |
| Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 1.53 € | High | 120th/503 | 40th/222 | 17th/50 |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 1.85 € | High | 174th/502 | 55th/222 | 19th/50 |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 0.99 € | Moderate | 217th/494 | 110th/218 | 26th/48 |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 3.94 € | High | 105th/502 | 49th/221 | 16th/50 |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.28 € | Moderate | 271st/485 | 147th/218 | 30th/48 |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.58 € | High | 152th/498 | 87th/220 | 19th/50 |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 5.86 € | Moderate | 218th/481 | 122th/207 | 31st/47 |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.18 € | Moderate | 223th/492 | 81st/217 | 33th/48 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 0.80 € | High | 155th/499 | 102th/220 | 23th/49 |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.10 € | High | 162th/472 | 57th/207 | 34th/46 |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 2.19 € | Very High | 32th/485 | 9th/214 | 4th/47 |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 0.76 € | High | 182th/487 | 64th/216 | 19th/48 |
| Onions (1 lb) | 0.62 € | Moderate | 244th/485 | 106th/214 | 33th/50 |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 1.18 € | Moderate | 255th/477 | 124th/208 | 26th/49 |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 1.81 € | Very High | 62th/495 | 4th/221 | 4th/50 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 12.00 € | High | 112th/477 | 16th/220 | 12th/50 |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 3.52 € | Very High | 15th/468 | 2nd/210 | 2nd/46 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 3.27 € | Very High | 62th/436 | 16th/202 | 13th/45 |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 18.50 € | Very High | 26th/385 | 16th/184 | 16th/45 |
| Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 € | High | 164th/465 | 102th/214 | 42th/49 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 96.00 € | Very High | 21st/386 | 11st/184 | 9th/42 |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 4.60 € | Very High | 53th/387 | 47th/156 | 24th/41 |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 2.17 € | High | 139th/348 | 70th/135 | 22th/34 |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 31.80 € | Very High | 57th/302 | 42th/126 | 17th/30 |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 1.78 € | Very High | 44th/503 | 36th/222 | 10th/50 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 34,830.00 € | Very High | 36th/330 | 16th/151 | 6th/38 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 34,006.43 € | High | 98th/476 | 79th/207 | 32th/49 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 233.44 € | Very High | 87th/489 | 78th/216 | 25th/48 |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 20.24 € | High | 197th/503 | 62th/222 | 15th/50 |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 46.85 € | High | 121st/499 | 17th/219 | 5th/50 |
| Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 46.96 € | High | 138th/487 | 56th/216 | 12th/49 |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 18.44 € | Moderate | 166th/383 | 91st/159 | 26th/40 |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 13.00 € | Very High | 87th/451 | 60th/198 | 28th/47 |
| Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 1,116.89 € | High | 95th/386 | 30th/139 | 14th/36 |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 10,382.40 € | Moderate | 194th/367 | 77th/141 | 22th/33 |
| Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 90.00 € | Very High | 56th/468 | 50th/203 | 19th/48 |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 42.88 € | High | 97th/430 | 44th/181 | 17th/43 |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 99.29 € | Very High | 78th/480 | 44th/206 | 13th/47 |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 91.50 € | Moderate | 243th/444 | 136th/189 | 31st/47 |
| Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 2,086.54 € | Very High | 25th/498 | 6th/218 | 2nd/49 |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,748.64 € | Very High | 19th/498 | 5th/219 | 2nd/50 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 3,641.43 € | Very High | 31st/494 | 6th/216 | 2nd/50 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 2,923.44 € | Very High | 23th/493 | 5th/215 | 2nd/49 |
| Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 652.44 € | Very High | 59th/467 | 30th/208 | 8th/42 |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 482.51 € | Very High | 52th/459 | 25th/205 | 11st/41 |
| Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,630.24 € | Very High | 63th/499 | 24th/221 | 8th/50 |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 3.77 | Very Low | 389th/478 | 148th/219 | 43th/50 |