Cost of Living in Gelnhausen vs Dusseldorf

Cost of living in Gelnhausen is 9% lower than in Dusseldorf (without rent).

Rent in Gelnhausen is 9% cheaper than in Dusseldorf.

Cost of living including rent in Gelnhausen is 9% lower than in Dusseldorf.

Food in Gelnhausen is very similar to Dusseldorf.

Transport in Gelnhausen is 55% cheaper than in Dusseldorf.

Gelnhausen vs. Dusseldorf Comparision

Gelnhausen Dusseldorf
Cost of Living, including rent
1,688 $
1,861 $
Without Rent
756 $
832 $
Rent & Utilities
932 $
1,029 $
Food
535 $
527 $
Transport
74 $
166 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,839 $
3,480 $
Quality of Life
68
95
Population
23.7K
629.0K

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Gelnhausen Dusseldorf

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.1 $ 15.3 $
Dinner, for 2 77.2 $ 71.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.9 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.8 $ 4.8 $
Capuccino 3.75 $ 4.17 $
Coke, 330ml 2.62 $ 3.23 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 1.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 2.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.25 $ 2.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.51 $ 4.17 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 12.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 14.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.6 $ 20.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 3.13 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 2.18 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.9 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.53 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.06 $ 2.81 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.21 $ 6.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.97 $ 1.15 $
Cigarette pack 9.04 $ 8.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.6 $ 3.48 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56 $ 55.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.95 $ 1.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 25 $ 28.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 69.7 $ 58.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.7 $ 6.92 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.22 $ 3.17 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.61 $ 2.04 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $ 1.58 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
192 $ 186 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
296 $ 285 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.6 $ 42.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 658 $ 761 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,314 $ 1,501 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 829 $ 959 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,702 $ 1,887 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,181 $ 7,923 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,572 $ 6,295 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,839 $ 3,480 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4 % 3.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.7 $ 44.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.2 $ 13.9 $
Haircut 18 $ 16.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 101 $ 92.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 93.1 $ 94.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 518 $ 657 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,149 $ 22,103 $