Cost of Living in Recklinghausen vs Ventspils

Cost of living in Recklinghausen is 45% higher than in Ventspils (without rent).

Rent in Recklinghausen is 71% more expensive than in Ventspils.

Cost of living including rent in Recklinghausen is 57% higher than in Ventspils.

Food in Recklinghausen is 44% more expensive than in Ventspils.

Transport in Recklinghausen is 75% more expensive than in Ventspils.

Recklinghausen vs. Ventspils Comparision

Recklinghausen Ventspils
Cost of Living, including rent
1,451 $
923 $
Without Rent
723 $
498 $
Rent & Utilities
729 $
426 $
Food
526 $
365 $
Transport
64 $
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,675 $
1,005 $
Quality of Life
73
62
Population
112.0K
32.6K

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Recklinghausen Ventspils

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.3 $ 10.4 $
Dinner, for 2 66.9 $ 55.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.52 $ 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.5 $ 3.34 $
Capuccino 3.2 $ 2.72 $
Coke, 330ml 2.36 $ 1.56 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.27 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.1 $ 1.1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 2.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.56 $ 2.55 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 9.16 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 7.29 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.4 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.87 $ 0.88 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 2.06 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 0.77 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 0.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.58 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 2.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.7 $ 6.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 9.18 $ 4.67 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.38 $ 0.83 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.3 $ 37.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.98 $ 1.9 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.4 $ 8.34 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 66.5 $ 45.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.17 $ 6.74 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.62 $ 4.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.51 $ 2.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.55 $ 2.55 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
206 $ 193 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
316 $ 295 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.9 $ 17.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 449 $ 210 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 781 $ 432 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 549 $ 234 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 895 $ 423 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,929 $ 947 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,549 $ 696 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,675 $ 1,005 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4 % 3.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.4 $ 34.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.6 $ 6.62 $
Haircut 14.8 $ 13 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 82.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 94.8 $ 51.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 444 $ 331 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,473 $ 13,341 $