Cost of Living in Freiburg im Breisgau vs Jekabpils

Cost of living in Freiburg im Breisgau is 26% higher than in Jekabpils (without rent).

Rent in Freiburg im Breisgau is 57% more expensive than in Jekabpils.

Cost of living including rent in Freiburg im Breisgau is 40% higher than in Jekabpils.

Food in Freiburg im Breisgau is 17% more expensive than in Jekabpils.

Transport in Freiburg im Breisgau is 177% more expensive than in Jekabpils.

Freiburg im Breisgau vs. Jekabpils Comparision

Freiburg im Breisgau Jekabpils
Cost of Living, including rent
1,320 $
946 $
Without Rent
685 $
542 $
Rent & Utilities
635 $
404 $
Food
449 $
383 $
Transport
111 $
40 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,383 $
1,052 $
Quality of Life
72
47
Population
236.0K
21.2K

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Freiburg im Breisgau Jekabpils

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.74 $ 11.1 $
Dinner, for 2 41.8 $ 67.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.04 $ 8.29 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.23 $ 5.01 $
Capuccino 3.18 $ 3.5 $
Coke, 330ml 3.29 $ 1.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.33 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.6 $ 1.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 2.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.22 $ 2.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.8 $ 8.85 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.19 $ 5.57 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.2 $ 10.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.74 $ 0.72 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.43 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 0.95 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.89 $ 2.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.92 $ 5.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.46 $
Cigarette pack 7.94 $ 5.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.89 $ 0.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 65.6 $ 34.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.79 $ 1.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.8 $ 11.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 52.8 $ 44.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 18.4 $ 6.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.68 $ 5.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.4 $ 2.16 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.8 $ 2.67 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
93.8 $ 193 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
145 $ 299 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.1 $ 17.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 483 $ 149 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 860 $ 513 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 643 $ 368 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,310 $ 706 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,736 $ 1,412 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,408 $ 996 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,383 $ 1,052 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.95 % 4.59 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.6 $ 41.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.1 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 17.7 $ 10.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.8 $ 95.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 69.7 $ 88.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 540 $ 540 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,410 $ 14,048 $