Cost of Living in Bochum vs Glyfada

Cost of living in Bochum is 28% higher than in Glyfada (without rent).

Rent in Bochum is 10% cheaper than in Glyfada.

Cost of living including rent in Bochum is 6% higher than in Glyfada.

Food in Bochum is 18% more expensive than in Glyfada.

Transport in Bochum is 159% more expensive than in Glyfada.

Bochum vs. Glyfada Comparision

Bochum Glyfada
Cost of Living, including rent
1,618 $
1,528 $
Without Rent
814 $
637 $
Rent & Utilities
804 $
891 $
Food
549 $
467 $
Transport
117 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,349 $
1,249 $
Quality of Life
93
76
Population
366.0K
89.6K

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Bochum Glyfada

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.7 $ 16.8 $
Dinner, for 2 72.5 $ 50.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.3 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.77 $ 5.06 $
Capuccino 3.74 $ 3.93 $
Coke, 330ml 2.9 $ 2.11 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.94 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.04 $ 1.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 2.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.64 $ 4.61 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 10.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.6 $ 14.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 2.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 2.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 1.56 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.64 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.1 $ 2.71 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 9.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.99 $
Cigarette pack 9.13 $ 5.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.42 $ 1.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.5 $ 33.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 2.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.6 $ 13.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 68.6 $ 52.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.54 $ 6.11 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.65 $ 5.24 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.54 $ 2.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.56 $ 2.75 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
200 $ 136 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
307 $ 206 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51 $ 34 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 445 $ 677 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,014 $ 1,751 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 986 $ 895 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,235 $ 2,217 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,603 $ 6,866 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,207 $ 4,880 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,349 $ 1,249 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4 % 4.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.8 $ 52.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.7 $ 9.46 $
Haircut 15 $ 12.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 110 $ 99.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 83.1 $ 90.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 405 $ 413 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,757 $ 11,249 $