Cost of Living in Castrop-Rauxel vs Pecs

Cost of living in Castrop-Rauxel is 66% higher than in Pecs (without rent).

Rent in Castrop-Rauxel is 84% more expensive than in Pecs.

Cost of living including rent in Castrop-Rauxel is 75% higher than in Pecs.

Food in Castrop-Rauxel is 67% more expensive than in Pecs.

Transport in Castrop-Rauxel is 75% more expensive than in Pecs.

Castrop-Rauxel vs. Pecs Comparision

Castrop-Rauxel Pecs
Cost of Living, including rent
1,490 $
851 $
Without Rent
719 $
433 $
Rent & Utilities
771 $
418 $
Food
513 $
308 $
Transport
69 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,760 $
747 $
Quality of Life
73
63
Population
73.8K
140.0K

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Castrop-Rauxel Pecs

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.9 $ 7.09 $
Dinner, for 2 66.2 $ 39.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.3 $ 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.41 $ 1.28 $
Capuccino 3.38 $ 1.64 $
Coke, 330ml 2.75 $ 1.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.11 $ 1.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 1.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.55 $ 2.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 5.54 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $ 13.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 1.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 1.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.21 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.26 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.15 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.1 $ 4.19 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 9.08 $ 5.96 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.25 $ 1.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.9 $ 22.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.6 $ 12.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 58.4 $ 20.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.78 $ 8.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.68 $ 2.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.47 $ 1.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.47 $ 1.18 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
165 $ 134 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
253 $ 204 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.9 $ 14.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 527 $ 242 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 984 $ 432 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 669 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,123 $ 732 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,340 $ 2,520 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,645 $ 1,534 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,760 $ 747 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.94 % 8.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.6 $ 41.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 7.08 $
Haircut 14.5 $ 4.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 108 $ 88.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92.8 $ 75.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 456 $ 255 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,502 $ 13,967 $