Cost of Living in Albstadt vs Strasbourg

Cost of living in Albstadt is very similar to Strasbourg (without rent).

Rent in Albstadt is 19% more expensive than in Strasbourg.

Cost of living including rent in Albstadt is 10% higher than in Strasbourg.

Food in Albstadt is very similar to Strasbourg.

Transport in Albstadt is 13% cheaper than in Strasbourg.

Albstadt vs. Strasbourg Comparision

Albstadt Strasbourg
Cost of Living, including rent
1,642 $
1,497 $
Without Rent
750 $
747 $
Rent & Utilities
891 $
750 $
Food
533 $
533 $
Transport
73 $
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,903 $
2,551 $
Quality of Life
69
80
Population
46.4K
291.0K

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Albstadt Strasbourg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.6 $ 15 $
Dinner, for 2 67.1 $ 63.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.7 $ 11.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.42 $ 5.78 $
Capuccino 3.66 $ 3.2 $
Coke, 330ml 3.12 $ 2.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 1.97 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.26 $ 1.93 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.51 $ 4.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 17.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 13.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.5 $ 19.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 2.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 2.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 3.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 2.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 2.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.59 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.05 $ 2.1 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.24 $ 7.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 9.02 $ 12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.25 $ 2.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.9 $ 60.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 1.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.8 $ 13.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 72.9 $ 27.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.7 $ 9.19 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.82 $ 3.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.92 $ 1.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.04 $ 2.6 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
170 $ 145 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
266 $ 223 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51 $ 32.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 619 $ 551 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,291 $ 969 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 877 $ 658 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,688 $ 1,437 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,372 $ 5,302 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,260 $ 3,706 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,903 $ 2,551 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.01 % 3.73 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.6 $ 43.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $ 12.6 $
Haircut 18.6 $ 18.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.9 $ 92 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 88.4 $ 121 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 434 $ 1,351 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,887 $ 6,757 $