Cost of Living in Straubing vs Waterford

Cost of living in Straubing is 6% lower than in Waterford (without rent).

Rent in Straubing is 38% cheaper than in Waterford.

Cost of living including rent in Straubing is 27% lower than in Waterford.

Food in Straubing is 9% cheaper than in Waterford.

Transport in Straubing is 3% more expensive than in Waterford.

Straubing vs. Waterford Comparision

Straubing Waterford
Cost of Living, including rent
1,607 $
2,207 $
Without Rent
719 $
764 $
Rent & Utilities
888 $
1,443 $
Food
512 $
560 $
Transport
69 $
67 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,291 $
3,165 $
Quality of Life
69
81
Population
49.2K
48.4K

Compare other cities?

Straubing Waterford

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.9 $ 17.9 $
Dinner, for 2 64 $ 84 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.28 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.1 $ 6.09 $
Capuccino 3.71 $ 3.88 $
Coke, 330ml 2.74 $ 2.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.12 $ 1.37 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.03 $ 2.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 2.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.56 $ 3.79 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 11.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $ 10.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.2 $ 13.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.53 $ 2.84 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 2.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 3.45 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 2.34 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61 $ 1.26 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.11 $ 3.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6 $ 13.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 2.91 $
Cigarette pack 8.92 $ 17.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.03 $ 2.8 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.2 $ 83.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 1.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.1 $ 15 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 63.9 $ 65.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.3 $ 6.98 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.47 $ 5.26 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.5 $ 2.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.07 $ 2.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
166 $ 131 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
258 $ 199 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
48 $ 48.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 638 $ 1,202 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,206 $ 2,113 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 816 $ 1,506 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,565 $ 2,600 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,497 $ 3,831 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,864 $ 2,755 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,291 $ 3,165 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.92 % 4.3 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 48.2 $ 47.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.7 $ 13 $
Haircut 20.3 $ 16.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.4 $ 91.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 85.3 $ 82.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 343 $ 1,019 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,365 $ 7,809 $