Cost of Living in Falkensee vs Galway

Cost of living in Falkensee is 5% lower than in Galway (without rent).

Rent in Falkensee is 39% cheaper than in Galway.

Cost of living including rent in Falkensee is 28% lower than in Galway.

Food in Falkensee is 6% cheaper than in Galway.

Transport in Falkensee is 4% more expensive than in Galway.

Falkensee vs. Galway Comparision

Falkensee Galway
Cost of Living, including rent
1,739 $
2,427 $
Without Rent
735 $
770 $
Rent & Utilities
1,004 $
1,657 $
Food
526 $
562 $
Transport
74 $
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,197 $
3,313 $
Quality of Life
74
86
Population
44.8K
83.5K

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Falkensee Galway

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.2 $ 17.9 $
Dinner, for 2 66.8 $ 83.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.8 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.64 $ 6.09 $
Capuccino 3.79 $ 4.08 $
Coke, 330ml 2.98 $ 2.13 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.25 $ 1.52 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.07 $ 2.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.2 $ 2.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.65 $ 3.8 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 9.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.6 $ 11.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.88 $ 2.83 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 2.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 3.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.35 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 1.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.99 $ 3.05 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.33 $ 14 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 4.95 $
Cigarette pack 8.87 $ 17.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.5 $ 2.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.1 $ 66.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.95 $ 1.93 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.3 $ 22.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 59.2 $ 59.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 5.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.5 $ 5.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.97 $ 3.84 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.18 $ 2.83 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
181 $ 147 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
279 $ 224 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.2 $ 47.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 731 $ 1,424 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,464 $ 2,397 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 942 $ 1,615 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,994 $ 3,077 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,527 $ 4,444 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,851 $ 3,632 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,197 $ 3,313 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.96 % 4.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.4 $ 54.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 18.2 $ 16.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.1 $ 91.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 78 $ 83.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 330 $ 1,015 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,305 $ 7,840 $