Cost of Living in Bad Hersfeld vs Genoa

Cost of living in Bad Hersfeld is 11% lower than in Genoa (without rent).

Rent in Bad Hersfeld is 14% more expensive than in Genoa.

Cost of living including rent in Bad Hersfeld is very similar to Genoa.

Food in Bad Hersfeld is very similar to Genoa.

Transport in Bad Hersfeld is 48% cheaper than in Genoa.

Bad Hersfeld vs. Genoa Comparision

Bad Hersfeld Genoa
Cost of Living, including rent
1,507 $
1,498 $
Without Rent
727 $
813 $
Rent & Utilities
780 $
684 $
Food
516 $
521 $
Transport
69 $
133 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,884 $
1,852 $
Quality of Life
67
74
Population
30.7K
559.0K

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Bad Hersfeld Genoa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.4 $ 15.5 $
Dinner, for 2 71.2 $ 67.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.34 $ 5.68 $
Capuccino 3.58 $ 1.88 $
Coke, 330ml 2.7 $ 2.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.18 $ 2.27 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 2.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.43 $ 4.26 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $ 17.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 11.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 20.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 2.19 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 2.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 2.2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.55 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 2.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.16 $ 2.73 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.99 $ 6.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.82 $
Cigarette pack 9.09 $ 6.44 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.2 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55 $ 53.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 2.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.4 $ 22.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 77 $ 100 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.8 $ 12.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.94 $ 3.5 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.9 $ 2.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.4 $ 2.53 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
190 $ 130 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
293 $ 203 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.7 $ 30.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 509 $ 482 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,074 $ 848 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 658 $ 693 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,351 $ 1,254 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,533 $ 3,598 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,718 $ 1,781 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,884 $ 1,852 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.99 % 4.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.6 $ 62.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.7 $ 10 $
Haircut 15.4 $ 16 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.3 $ 103 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 79.1 $ 97.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 521 $ 528 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,904 $ 13,426 $