Cost of Living in Mainz vs Tralee

Cost of living in Mainz is 14% higher than in Tralee (without rent).

Rent in Mainz is 9% cheaper than in Tralee.

Cost of living including rent in Mainz is very similar to Tralee.

Food in Mainz is 7% more expensive than in Tralee.

Transport in Mainz is 28% more expensive than in Tralee.

Mainz vs. Tralee Comparision

Mainz Tralee
Cost of Living, including rent
1,748 $
1,740 $
Without Rent
818 $
716 $
Rent & Utilities
930 $
1,024 $
Food
546 $
508 $
Transport
108 $
84 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,443 $
2,181 $
Quality of Life
92
80
Population
221.0K
26.1K

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Mainz Tralee

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.3 $ 16.9 $
Dinner, for 2 83 $ 78.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.05 $ 6.86 $
Capuccino 3.74 $ 3.94 $
Coke, 330ml 2.44 $ 2.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.47 $ 4.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 7.81 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.1 $ 10.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.06 $ 2.5 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 1.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 0.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.4 $ 3.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.17 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.96 $ 3.3 $
Cigarette pack 9.18 $ 16.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.71 $ 2.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.2 $ 90.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 2.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 30 $ 25.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 65.3 $ 63.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.9 $ 6.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.99 $ 4.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.64 $ 2.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.63 $ 2.76 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
200 $ 106 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
307 $ 164 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.1 $ 51.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 654 $ 817 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,335 $ 1,124 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 803 $ 1,066 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,661 $ 1,669 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,720 $ 2,466 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,013 $ 2,231 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,443 $ 2,181 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.98 % 4.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.9 $ 61.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.8 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 18.5 $ 15.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 108 $ 86.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 125 $ 53.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 502 $ 863 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,184 $ 9,580 $