Cost of Living in Germering vs Kohtla-Jarve

Cost of living in Germering is 31% higher than in Kohtla-Jarve (without rent).

Rent in Germering is 175% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Cost of living including rent in Germering is 91% higher than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Food in Germering is 27% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Transport in Germering is 111% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Germering vs. Kohtla-Jarve Comparision

Germering Kohtla-Jarve
Cost of Living, including rent
1,886 $
990 $
Without Rent
770 $
586 $
Rent & Utilities
1,115 $
405 $
Food
544 $
427 $
Transport
73 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,296 $
1,112 $
Quality of Life
72
52
Population
41.4K
33.4K

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Germering Kohtla-Jarve

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.6 $ 13.6 $
Dinner, for 2 71.3 $ 63.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.5 $ 8.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.73 $ 4.76 $
Capuccino 4.08 $ 3.6 $
Coke, 330ml 3.33 $ 2.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 1.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.33 $ 1.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.22 $ 2.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.68 $ 2.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 7.66 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $ 15.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 1.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 2.32 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.63 $ 8.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.1 $ 1.63 $
Cigarette pack 9.15 $ 5.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.64 $ 1.19 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.3 $ 22.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 1.91 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.9 $ 10.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 74.5 $ 48.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.64 $ 8.39 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.25 $ 3.75 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.87 $ 1.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
167 $ 181 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
257 $ 278 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
46.5 $ 27.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 855 $ 186 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,662 $ 333 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,089 $ 235 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,132 $ 473 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,257 $ 1,967 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,851 $ 1,448 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,296 $ 1,112 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.99 % 4.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.4 $ 52.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 9.63 $
Haircut 21.1 $ 17.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.4 $ 83.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 95 $ 93.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 642 $ 347 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,913 $ 7,347 $