Cost of Living in Regensburg vs Bologna

Cost of living in Regensburg is very similar to Bologna (without rent).

Rent in Regensburg is 9% more expensive than in Bologna.

Cost of living including rent in Regensburg is 4% higher than in Bologna.

Food in Regensburg is 3% more expensive than in Bologna.

Transport in Regensburg is 18% cheaper than in Bologna.

Regensburg vs. Bologna Comparision

Regensburg Bologna
Cost of Living, including rent
1,740 $
1,671 $
Without Rent
776 $
789 $
Rent & Utilities
963 $
881 $
Food
551 $
536 $
Transport
79 $
96 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,415 $
2,032 $
Quality of Life
87
83
Population
157.0K
388.0K

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Regensburg Bologna

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.6 $ 16.8 $
Dinner, for 2 77.7 $ 66.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.46 $ 5.71 $
Capuccino 3.74 $ 1.75 $
Coke, 330ml 2.94 $ 3.16 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 1.62 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 2.25 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.32 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.62 $ 4.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 19 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 12.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.7 $ 20.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.92 $ 2.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 2.74 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 3.01 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 2.17 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.25 $ 2.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.9 $ 7.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.81 $
Cigarette pack 9.21 $ 6.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.27 $ 1.68 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.3 $ 39.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.95 $ 2 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.4 $ 18.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 59.9 $ 89.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.32 $ 3.43 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.45 $ 2.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.15 $ 2.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
139 $ 140 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
214 $ 213 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.9 $ 29.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 755 $ 666 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 996 $ 1,166 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 839 $ 893 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,675 $ 1,698 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,539 $ 4,982 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,701 $ 3,268 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,415 $ 2,032 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.97 % 4.6 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.8 $ 57 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14 $ 11.6 $
Haircut 21.5 $ 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.4 $ 118 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92.6 $ 96.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 178 $ 826 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,999 $ 27,573 $