Cost of living in Sankt Wendel is 30% lower than in Bergen (without rent).
Rent in Sankt Wendel is 36% cheaper than in Bergen.
Cost of living including rent in Sankt Wendel is 33% lower than in Bergen.
Food in Sankt Wendel is 31% cheaper than in Bergen.
Transport in Sankt Wendel is 44% cheaper than in Bergen.
| Sankt Wendel | Bergen | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Sankt Wendel | Bergen | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
12 $ | 23.7 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 63.1 $ | 112 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 11.1 $ | 16.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.49 $ | 9.91 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.39 $ | 5.04 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.82 $ | 2.71 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.16 $ | 2.24 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.13 $ | 3.03 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.13 $ | 3.08 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.61 $ | 4.16 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.1 $ | 13 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 15.4 $ | 15.2 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 18.7 $ | 25.4 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.8 $ | 3.2 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.49 $ | 3.04 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.23 $ | 3.29 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.49 $ | 2.69 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.6 $ | 2.49 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59 $ | 1.51 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.19 $ | 3.21 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.51 $ | 15.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.93 $ | 3.35 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 9.05 $ | 15.3 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 3.52 $ | 3.8 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 55.2 $ | 74.1 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.97 $ | 2.04 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 28.4 $ | 33 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 73 $ | 43.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 11.1 $ | 10.5 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.94 $ | 3.89 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.51 $ | 3.14 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.84 $ | 2.63 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
189 $ | 134 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
288 $ | 204 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
49.1 $ | 58.2 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 453 $ | 870 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 973 $ | 1,541 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 537 $ | 1,101 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,228 $ | 2,013 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,019 $ | 5,979 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,254 $ | 3,878 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,039 $ | 3,273 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4 % | 4.53 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 35.7 $ | 52.5 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 11.6 $ | 17.1 $ |
| Haircut | 18.2 $ | 37 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 100 $ | 92.7 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 94.8 $ | 84.7 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 430 $ | 319 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 10,317 $ | 12,250 $ |