| Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | €18.00 | Very High | 112th/566 | 66th/251 | 24th/71 |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | €70.00 | High | 147th/545 | 97th/239 | 41st/64 |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | €12.00 | Very High | 55th/421 | 44th/170 | 27th/45 |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | €6.00 | High | 127th/544 | 73th/249 | 23th/71 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | €6.00 | High | 126th/488 | 41st/218 | 12th/58 |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | €3.07 | Moderate | 297th/564 | 141st/250 | 69th/70 |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | €3.31 | Very High | 43th/563 | 40th/248 | 28th/68 |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | €1.82 | High | 173th/563 | 113th/248 | 65th/70 |
| Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | €1.12 | Low | 341st/566 | 184th/252 | 64th/72 |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | €2.27 | High | 141st/564 | 37th/251 | 15th/72 |
| White Rice (1 lb) | €1.22 | High | 180th/562 | 73th/250 | 39th/72 |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | €3.92 | High | 126th/566 | 63th/252 | 31st/72 |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | €10.74 | Very High | 7th/546 | 5th/246 | 5th/70 |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | €6.07 | Very High | 40th/558 | 22th/251 | 14th/72 |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | €10.89 | Very High | 20th/549 | 20th/242 | 14th/69 |
| Apples (1 lb) | €1.54 | High | 128th/558 | 8th/248 | 4th/72 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | €1.02 | Very High | 57th/566 | 26th/252 | 5th/72 |
| Oranges (1 lb) | €1.72 | Very High | 59th/540 | 1st/241 | 1st/69 |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | €1.67 | High | 138th/555 | 58th/246 | 28th/72 |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | €1.19 | Very High | 47th/553 | 3rd/248 | 1st/72 |
| Onions (1 lb) | €1.03 | Very High | 96th/550 | 11st/245 | 6th/72 |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | €1.90 | High | 112th/539 | 21st/238 | 8th/72 |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | €1.23 | High | 166th/555 | 49th/249 | 8th/69 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | €9.00 | Moderate | 245th/541 | 62th/251 | 10th/72 |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | €3.62 | ||||
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | €3.50 | Very High | 51st/495 | 10th/232 | 1st/64 |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | €12.00 | Very High | 65th/395 | 39th/185 | 12th/54 |
| Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | €1.75 | High | 191st/498 | 120th/232 | 59th/61 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | €39.00 | Moderate | 228th/409 | 119th/200 | 63th/65 |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | €5.00 | ||||
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | €4.83 | ||||
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | €25.00 | ||||
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | €1.87 | Very High | 46th/567 | 37th/252 | 23th/72 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | €30,900.00 | ||||
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | €31,060.00 | High | 168th/528 | 138th/233 | 58th/70 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | €160.68 | Moderate | 250th/545 | 161st/241 | 66th/66 |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | €15.75 | Moderate | 294th/565 | 129th/252 | 57th/72 |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | €32.14 | Moderate | 274th/562 | 115th/250 | 58th/71 |
| Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | €35.00 | Low | 331st/546 | 177th/244 | 46th/71 |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | €20.60 | High | 149th/403 | 81st/168 | 34th/41 |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | €12.50 | High | 134th/476 | 79th/212 | 46th/58 |
| Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | €705.00 | ||||
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | €9,012.20 | Low | 250th/383 | 100th/144 | 33th/39 |
| Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | €81.67 | High | 115th/516 | 104th/217 | 39th/57 |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | €42.33 | High | 115th/478 | 49th/198 | 17th/46 |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | €97.00 | High | 127th/531 | 74th/229 | 29th/61 |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | €133.33 | Very High | 48th/483 | 38th/202 | 15th/46 |
| Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | €803.67 | Moderate | 274th/562 | 127th/248 | 47th/71 |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | €603.56 | Moderate | 271st/556 | 132th/243 | 48th/68 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | €1,452.22 | Moderate | 276th/557 | 120th/243 | 47th/70 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | €1,243.25 | High | 222th/556 | 96th/245 | 41st/71 |
| Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | €420.29 | High | 165th/515 | 99th/231 | 48th/61 |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | €299.93 | High | 139th/509 | 91st/229 | 44th/61 |
| Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | €2,219.40 | Moderate | 248th/562 | 117th/250 | 70th/70 |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 3.88 | Low | 405th/524 | 145th/242 | 30th/69 |