Cost of Living in Hof vs Genoa

Cost of living in Hof is 15% lower than in Genoa (without rent).

Rent in Hof is 33% more expensive than in Genoa.

Cost of living including rent in Hof is 7% higher than in Genoa.

Food in Hof is 7% cheaper than in Genoa.

Transport in Hof is 39% cheaper than in Genoa.

Hof vs. Genoa Comparision

Hof Genoa
Cost of Living, including rent
1,602 $
1,498 $
Without Rent
690 $
813 $
Rent & Utilities
913 $
684 $
Food
484 $
521 $
Transport
82 $
133 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,659 $
1,852 $
Quality of Life
66
74
Population
46.7K
559.0K

Compare other cities?

Hof Genoa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.4 $ 15.5 $
Dinner, for 2 49.9 $ 67.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.43 $ 5.68 $
Capuccino 2.22 $ 1.88 $
Coke, 330ml 2.21 $ 2.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 1.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.76 $ 2.27 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.33 $ 2.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.59 $ 4.26 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 17.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 11.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.8 $ 20.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 2.19 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 2.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 2.2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.55 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 2.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.04 $ 2.73 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 6.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.91 $ 1.82 $
Cigarette pack 8.54 $ 6.44 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.82 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56 $ 53.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.92 $ 2.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 31.2 $ 22.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54 $ 100 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.3 $ 12.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.43 $ 3.5 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.44 $ 2.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.79 $ 2.53 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
178 $ 130 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
271 $ 203 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.4 $ 30.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 653 $ 482 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 947 $ 848 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 797 $ 693 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,125 $ 1,254 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,452 $ 3,598 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,117 $ 1,781 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,659 $ 1,852 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.97 % 4.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.4 $ 62.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.85 $ 10 $
Haircut 18.1 $ 16 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 109 $ 103 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 85.5 $ 97.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 314 $ 528 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,194 $ 13,426 $