| Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 € | Very High | 100th/524 | 57th/232 | 20th/64 |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 82.50 € | Very High | 63th/511 | 36th/224 | 14th/60 |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 12.00 € | Very High | 41st/406 | 32th/164 | 18th/42 |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 5.00 € | High | 197th/504 | 105th/228 | 34th/64 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 5.00 € | High | 184th/468 | 75th/213 | 25th/58 |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 3.92 € | High | 146th/524 | 55th/232 | 18th/64 |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 3.29 € | Very High | 36th/524 | 35th/232 | 24th/64 |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 2.82 € | Very High | 26th/522 | 26th/230 | 20th/63 |
| Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 1.18 € | Moderate | 260th/524 | 127th/232 | 32th/64 |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 1.76 € | High | 204th/523 | 74th/232 | 41st/64 |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 1.19 € | High | 172th/516 | 71st/229 | 37th/64 |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 3.54 € | High | 171st/524 | 88th/232 | 39th/64 |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.28 € | Very High | 82th/507 | 49th/228 | 25th/62 |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.63 € | High | 152th/517 | 90th/230 | 58th/64 |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 7.46 € | High | 114th/501 | 80th/219 | 54th/62 |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.34 € | High | 175th/512 | 47th/226 | 35th/64 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 0.86 € | High | 119th/520 | 77th/230 | 35th/64 |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.12 € | High | 167th/494 | 56th/219 | 20th/61 |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 1.51 € | High | 174th/506 | 84th/224 | 51st/64 |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 0.80 € | High | 181st/508 | 56th/225 | 28th/64 |
| Onions (1 lb) | 0.66 € | Moderate | 235th/506 | 93th/224 | 37th/64 |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 1.44 € | Moderate | 205th/495 | 85th/218 | 44th/63 |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 1.01 € | High | 195th/516 | 74th/230 | 25th/63 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | Low | 391st/499 | 151st/231 | 35th/64 |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 1.01 € | Low | 388th/491 | 146th/220 | 36th/59 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 1.47 € | Very Low | 394th/457 | 170th/214 | 31st/56 |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 8.70 € | High | 127th/402 | 63th/186 | 31st/55 |
| Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.10 € | Very High | 7th/473 | 7th/219 | 6th/58 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 59.50 € | High | 116th/394 | 55th/188 | 21st/56 |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 5.70 € | Very High | 28th/393 | 25th/159 | 11st/33 |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 4.35 € | Very High | 18th/355 | 16th/137 | 12th/34 |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 38.00 € | Very High | 32th/305 | 30th/125 | 15th/31 |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 1.74 € | Very High | 77th/524 | 68th/232 | 27th/64 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 28,665.00 € | Low | 204th/339 | 107th/156 | 41st/46 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 33,033.33 € | High | 110th/494 | 91st/218 | 44th/64 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 344.67 € | Very High | 7th/507 | 6th/224 | 6th/61 |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 16.93 € | Moderate | 254th/524 | 103th/232 | 47th/64 |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 38.93 € | High | 179th/520 | 53th/230 | 34th/63 |
| Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 44.66 € | High | 159th/509 | 72th/226 | 15th/64 |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 28.11 € | Very High | 62th/393 | 32th/164 | 13th/41 |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 15.00 € | Very High | 36th/465 | 27th/206 | 8th/53 |
| Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 871.79 € | High | 129th/401 | 40th/147 | 23th/38 |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 14,322.15 € | High | 138th/372 | 48th/142 | 24th/40 |
| Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 78.44 € | High | 128th/483 | 115th/208 | 43th/54 |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 34.89 € | Moderate | 264th/446 | 128th/188 | 38th/45 |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 82.95 € | Moderate | 268th/502 | 149th/217 | 47th/59 |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 109.42 € | High | 128th/461 | 86th/196 | 39th/47 |
| Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 1,425.91 € | Very High | 100th/519 | 34th/228 | 15th/64 |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,179.12 € | Very High | 76th/520 | 29th/230 | 14th/64 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 2,916.68 € | Very High | 53th/517 | 16th/227 | 11st/64 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 2,237.08 € | Very High | 47th/516 | 16th/227 | 10th/64 |
| Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,001.02 € | Very High | 22th/485 | 11st/215 | 10th/60 |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 700.37 € | Very High | 17th/478 | 10th/212 | 9th/58 |
| Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Western Europe Ranking |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,060.40 € | Very High | 31st/521 | 13th/231 | 11st/63 |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 3.80 | Low | 395th/495 | 148th/227 | 34th/63 |