| Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 22.50 € | Very High | 19th/520 | 17th/230 | 10th/63 |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 90.00 € | Very High | 37th/509 | 24th/224 | 12th/60 |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 13.00 € | Very High | 17th/403 | 12th/163 | 8th/42 |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 6.00 € | Very High | 93th/500 | 53th/226 | 21st/63 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 5.00 € | High | 176th/467 | 69th/212 | 24th/58 |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 3.66 € | High | 182th/520 | 88th/230 | 39th/63 |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 3.45 € | Very High | 25th/520 | 24th/230 | 16th/63 |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 3.56 € | Very High | 9th/518 | 9th/228 | 8th/62 |
| Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 1.57 € | High | 112th/520 | 36th/230 | 8th/63 |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 2.62 € | Very High | 77th/519 | 17th/230 | 8th/63 |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 1.20 € | High | 167th/512 | 69th/227 | 35th/63 |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 4.33 € | Very High | 68th/520 | 31st/230 | 16th/63 |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.17 € | Very High | 25th/503 | 18th/226 | 14th/61 |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.01 € | Very High | 31st/513 | 21st/228 | 14th/63 |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 10.32 € | Very High | 19th/497 | 18th/217 | 11st/61 |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.23 € | Moderate | 204th/508 | 68th/224 | 42th/63 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 0.97 € | Very High | 67th/516 | 38th/228 | 14th/63 |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.35 € | High | 108th/490 | 19th/217 | 7th/60 |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 1.75 € | High | 122th/502 | 60th/222 | 40th/63 |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 1.07 € | Very High | 65th/503 | 6th/223 | 3rd/63 |
| Onions (1 lb) | 1.04 € | Very High | 78th/502 | 8th/222 | 4th/63 |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 1.76 € | High | 118th/491 | 30th/216 | 10th/62 |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 0.88 € | Moderate | 235th/512 | 98th/228 | 43th/62 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 10.00 € | High | 172th/495 | 31st/229 | 8th/63 |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 1.91 € | High | 152th/487 | 55th/218 | 15th/58 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 2.24 € | Moderate | 223th/453 | 68th/212 | 17th/55 |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 6.63 € | Moderate | 184th/395 | 95th/184 | 52th/54 |
| Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.00 € | Very Low | 466th/469 | 217th/217 | 58th/58 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 0.00 € | Very Low | 389th/391 | 186th/186 | 55th/55 |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 4.20 € | Very High | 72th/391 | 57th/158 | 19th/33 |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 5.63 € | Very High | 5th/354 | 5th/136 | 5th/34 |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 50.00 € | Very High | 19th/302 | 18th/124 | 6th/31 |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 1.52 € | High | 165th/520 | 155th/230 | 62th/63 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 27,480.00 € | Low | 219th/335 | 119th/154 | 43th/46 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 30,031.67 € | High | 168th/490 | 134th/216 | 53th/63 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 258.28 € | Very High | 64th/504 | 60th/223 | 33th/61 |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 24.58 € | High | 160th/520 | 35th/230 | 21st/63 |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 49.47 € | High | 113th/516 | 12th/228 | 7th/62 |
| Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 58.65 € | Very High | 55th/504 | 20th/224 | 10th/63 |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 23.75 € | High | 97th/392 | 53th/164 | 26th/41 |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 16.00 € | Very High | 22th/461 | 19th/203 | 6th/52 |
| Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 1,224.72 € | Very High | 79th/400 | 27th/147 | 16th/38 |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 16,661.33 € | High | 109th/371 | 33th/142 | 18th/40 |
| Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 84.92 € | Very High | 86th/479 | 77th/206 | 28th/53 |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 42.32 € | High | 107th/444 | 48th/187 | 18th/45 |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 95.49 € | High | 121st/499 | 73th/216 | 29th/59 |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 119.01 € | Very High | 92th/460 | 66th/196 | 28th/47 |
| Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 1,915.26 € | Very High | 32th/515 | 9th/226 | 5th/63 |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,690.00 € | Very High | 24th/516 | 9th/228 | 5th/63 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 3,357.27 € | Very High | 32th/513 | 8th/225 | 6th/63 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 2,621.74 € | Very High | 29th/512 | 8th/225 | 6th/63 |
| Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,013.96 € | Very High | 22th/482 | 11st/214 | 10th/60 |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 703.57 € | Very High | 16th/475 | 9th/211 | 8th/58 |
| Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,500.97 € | Very High | 19th/517 | 8th/229 | 8th/62 |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 3.65 | Very Low | 413th/492 | 162th/226 | 38th/62 |