Cost of Living in Nantes vs Leipzig

Cost of living in Nantes is 3% higher than in Leipzig (without rent).

Rent in Nantes is 11% more expensive than in Leipzig.

Cost of living including rent in Nantes is 7% higher than in Leipzig.

Food in Nantes is 8% more expensive than in Leipzig.

Transport in Nantes is 8% cheaper than in Leipzig.

Nantes vs. Leipzig Comparision

Nantes Leipzig
Cost of Living, including rent
1,547 $
1,449 $
Without Rent
787 $
761 $
Rent & Utilities
761 $
688 $
Food
539 $
499 $
Transport
130 $
141 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,415 $
2,807 $
Quality of Life
81
92
Population
323.0K
616.0K

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Nantes Leipzig

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.1 $ 12.9 $
Dinner, for 2 56.2 $ 56.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.88 $ 4.47 $
Capuccino 2.84 $ 4.19 $
Coke, 330ml 2.8 $ 2.81 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.05 $ 1.89 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 2.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.78 $ 3.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $ 14.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.5 $ 13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.5 $ 19.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 2.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 1.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.33 $ 2.35 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 1.75 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 1.67 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.84 $ 1.93 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.75 $ 6.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.56 $ 0.96 $
Cigarette pack 11.6 $ 8.45 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.03 $ 3.59 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 67.6 $ 62.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.95 $ 1.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.5 $ 19.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27 $ 36.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.97 $ 10.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.89 $ 2.11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 1.3 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.04 $ 1.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
118 $ 145 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
182 $ 224 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.8 $ 43.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 601 $ 454 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,516 $ 965 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 670 $ 681 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,089 $ 1,250 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,155 $ 4,637 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,741 $ 2,606 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,415 $ 2,807 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.59 % 3.95 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.3 $ 30.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $ 12.4 $
Haircut 15.8 $ 19.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.1 $ 87.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 94.6 $ 86.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 738 $ 394 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,472 $ 10,026 $