Cost of Living in Plauen vs Jerusalem

Cost of living in Plauen is 21% lower than in Jerusalem (without rent).

Rent in Plauen is 52% cheaper than in Jerusalem.

Cost of living including rent in Plauen is 39% lower than in Jerusalem.

Food in Plauen is 14% cheaper than in Jerusalem.

Transport in Plauen is 45% cheaper than in Jerusalem.

Plauen vs. Jerusalem Comparision

Plauen Jerusalem
Cost of Living, including rent
1,238 $
2,037 $
Without Rent
672 $
851 $
Rent & Utilities
566 $
1,185 $
Food
488 $
565 $
Transport
66 $
121 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,710 $
2,358 $
Quality of Life
68
84
Population
64.8K
936.0K

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Plauen Jerusalem

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.7 $ 20.4 $
Dinner, for 2 52.8 $ 89.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 13.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.34 $ 8.45 $
Capuccino 3.36 $ 4 $
Coke, 330ml 2.98 $ 2.54 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 1.91 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.98 $ 2.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.53 $ 3.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 13.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.7 $ 17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 1.95 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 1.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.85 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.07 $ 2.65 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.14 $ 10.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.95 $ 2.26 $
Cigarette pack 9.1 $ 9.44 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.84 $ 1.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.6 $ 63.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 21 $ 10.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46.5 $ 97.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 8.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.61 $ 3.52 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.73 $ 2.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.62 $ 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
166 $ 126 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
255 $ 193 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.1 $ 25.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 333 $ 953 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 757 $ 1,935 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 424 $ 1,355 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,012 $ 2,790 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,794 $ 12,822 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,088 $ 8,413 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,710 $ 2,358 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.9 % 5.96 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.2 $ 86.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.8 $ 12.2 $
Haircut 15.8 $ 12.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.2 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 70.5 $ 91.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 473 $ 859 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,724 $ 11,066 $