Cost of Living in Bonn vs Genoa

Cost of living in Bonn is very similar to Genoa (without rent).

Rent in Bonn is 39% more expensive than in Genoa.

Cost of living including rent in Bonn is 18% higher than in Genoa.

Food in Bonn is 7% more expensive than in Genoa.

Transport in Bonn is 18% cheaper than in Genoa.

Bonn vs. Genoa Comparision

Bonn Genoa
Cost of Living, including rent
1,765 $
1,498 $
Without Rent
811 $
813 $
Rent & Utilities
954 $
684 $
Food
555 $
521 $
Transport
109 $
133 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,130 $
1,852 $
Quality of Life
93
74
Population
336.0K
559.0K

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Bonn Genoa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.6 $ 15.5 $
Dinner, for 2 81.5 $ 67.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.5 $ 5.68 $
Capuccino 3.24 $ 1.88 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $ 2.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $ 1.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.17 $ 2.27 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 2.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.68 $ 4.26 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 17.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.8 $ 11.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.4 $ 20.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $ 2.19 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 2.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 2.2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 1.55 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 2.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.31 $ 2.73 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 6.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.82 $
Cigarette pack 9.18 $ 6.44 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.58 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.1 $ 53.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 2.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.8 $ 22.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 80.1 $ 100 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.51 $ 12.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.04 $ 3.5 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.3 $ 2.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.1 $ 2.53 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
215 $ 130 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
335 $ 203 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51.4 $ 30.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 641 $ 482 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,406 $ 848 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 874 $ 693 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,899 $ 1,254 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,212 $ 3,598 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,651 $ 1,781 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,130 $ 1,852 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.02 % 4.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.7 $ 62.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.9 $ 10 $
Haircut 15.2 $ 16 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.9 $ 103 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.9 $ 97.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 515 $ 528 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,315 $ 13,426 $