Cost of Living in Osnabruck vs Lahti

Cost of living in Osnabruck is 9% lower than in Lahti (without rent).

Rent in Osnabruck is 13% cheaper than in Lahti.

Cost of living including rent in Osnabruck is 11% lower than in Lahti.

Food in Osnabruck is 13% cheaper than in Lahti.

Transport in Osnabruck is 15% more expensive than in Lahti.

Osnabruck vs. Lahti Comparision

Osnabruck Lahti
Cost of Living, including rent
1,295 $
1,453 $
Without Rent
702 $
769 $
Rent & Utilities
593 $
684 $
Food
482 $
551 $
Transport
78 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,466 $
2,679 $
Quality of Life
71
83
Population
167.0K
121.0K

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Osnabruck Lahti

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.3 $ 14.3 $
Dinner, for 2 55.3 $ 77.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.89 $ 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.98 $ 8.38 $
Capuccino 3.31 $ 4.21 $
Coke, 330ml 3.29 $ 2.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.1 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2 $ 2.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.78 $ 2.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.46 $ 2.81 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 6.89 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 13.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17 $ 14.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.96 $ 2.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.78 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.26 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 0.74 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 1.62 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.02 $ 2.68 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.59 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 3.07 $
Cigarette pack 9.21 $ 11.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.3 $ 3.81 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.8 $ 64.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.81 $ 2.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.5 $ 18 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 70.4 $ 87.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 15.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.25 $ 3.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.2 $ 1.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.61 $ 2.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
135 $ 122 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
210 $ 189 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
44.6 $ 19.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 370 $ 528 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,130 $ 1,058 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 586 $ 605 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,761 $ 1,236 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,712 $ 3,661 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,055 $ 2,509 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,466 $ 2,679 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.97 % 3.91 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33 $ 42.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 16.6 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 23.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.1 $ 77.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 93.4 $ 58.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 248 $ 307 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,764 $ 3,915 $