Cost of Living in Idstein vs Plzen

Cost of living in Idstein is 48% higher than in Plzen (without rent).

Rent in Idstein is 56% more expensive than in Plzen.

Cost of living including rent in Idstein is 53% higher than in Plzen.

Food in Idstein is 46% more expensive than in Plzen.

Transport in Idstein is 62% more expensive than in Plzen.

Idstein vs. Plzen Comparision

Idstein Plzen
Cost of Living, including rent
1,812 $
1,185 $
Without Rent
769 $
518 $
Rent & Utilities
1,043 $
667 $
Food
549 $
376 $
Transport
73 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,431 $
1,690 $
Quality of Life
73
77
Population
25.6K
186.0K

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Idstein Plzen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.3 $ 9.67 $
Dinner, for 2 80 $ 44.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.6 $ 8.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.72 $ 2.23 $
Capuccino 3.61 $ 2.8 $
Coke, 330ml 2.76 $ 1.72 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 1.1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 1.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.25 $ 2.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.61 $ 3.1 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 11.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 9.41 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.4 $ 12.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 1.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.78 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.19 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.1 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.23 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.34 $ 1.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.97 $ 5.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 0.78 $
Cigarette pack 9.17 $ 6.28 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.75 $ 1.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.6 $ 24.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.1 $ 11.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 70.5 $ 22.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.7 $ 7.01 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.19 $ 3.28 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.71 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.87 $ 1.59 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
185 $ 151 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
280 $ 231 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.2 $ 22.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 777 $ 478 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,520 $ 761 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 938 $ 556 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,840 $ 775 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,048 $ 4,425 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,396 $ 3,320 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,431 $ 1,690 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.95 % 5.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.8 $ 56.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 9.72 $
Haircut 18.7 $ 7.15 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 81.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 90.3 $ 78.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 487 $ 326 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,633 $ 9,124 $