Cost of Living in Burg bei Magdeburg vs Jamestown

Cost of living in Burg bei Magdeburg is 11% higher than in Jamestown (without rent).

Rent in Burg bei Magdeburg is 16% cheaper than in Jamestown.

Cost of living including rent in Burg bei Magdeburg is 4% lower than in Jamestown.

Food in Burg bei Magdeburg is 10% more expensive than in Jamestown.

Transport in Burg bei Magdeburg is 26% more expensive than in Jamestown.

Burg bei Magdeburg vs. Jamestown Comparision

Burg bei Magdeburg Jamestown
Cost of Living, including rent
1,386 $
1,443 $
Without Rent
711 $
643 $
Rent & Utilities
675 $
800 $
Food
515 $
467 $
Transport
71 $
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,847 $
907 $
Quality of Life
66
40
Population
22.7K
714.0K

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Burg bei Magdeburg Jamestown

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.9 $ 13 $
Dinner, for 2 66.1 $ 43.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.66 $ 8.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.6 $ 4.57 $
Capuccino 3.49 $ 2.93 $
Coke, 330ml 2.99 $ 1.14 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.08 $ 1.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 1.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.48 $ 3.81 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 8.85 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 10.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 13.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.9 $ 2.8 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 2.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 4.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 1.74 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 3.94 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.81 $ 16.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 2.67 $
Cigarette pack 9.21 $ 9.25 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.97 $ 3.36 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.4 $ 39.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 1.94 $
Taxi, 8 km 24 $ 17.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 61.4 $ 106 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 3.42 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.8 $ 4.83 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.72 $ 2.88 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.83 $ 2.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
190 $ 163 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
291 $ 252 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.5 $ 94.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 403 $ 531 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 849 $ 638 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 571 $ 589 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,232 $ 732 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,888 $ 5,193 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,494 $ 4,148 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,847 $ 907 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.97 % 6.17 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.9 $ 6.52 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.6 $ 12.7 $
Haircut 17.1 $ 14.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.5 $ 46.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 71 $ 39.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 279 $ 1,503 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,101 $ 16,753 $