Cost of Living in Taunusstein vs Drammen

Cost of living in Taunusstein is 10% lower than in Drammen (without rent).

Rent in Taunusstein is 22% more expensive than in Drammen.

Cost of living including rent in Taunusstein is 6% higher than in Drammen.

Food in Taunusstein is 8% cheaper than in Drammen.

Transport in Taunusstein is 3% cheaper than in Drammen.

Taunusstein vs. Drammen Comparision

Taunusstein Drammen
Cost of Living, including rent
1,832 $
1,724 $
Without Rent
776 $
858 $
Rent & Utilities
1,055 $
867 $
Food
559 $
605 $
Transport
74 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,498 $
3,161 $
Quality of Life
73
74
Population
30.8K
103.0K

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Taunusstein Drammen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.8 $ 17.7 $
Dinner, for 2 81.7 $ 82.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.4 $ 12.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.6 $ 6.68 $
Capuccino 3.51 $ 4.56 $
Coke, 330ml 2.7 $ 2.31 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.21 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 2.99 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.22 $ 3.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.66 $ 3.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 12.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.4 $ 36.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 3.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.18 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 2.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 2.12 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.94 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.45 $ 3.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.84 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 2.98 $
Cigarette pack 9.07 $ 13.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.61 $ 2.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.9 $ 71.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.92 $ 2.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 25 $ 23.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 68.2 $ 59.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12 $ 6.47 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.14 $ 4.31 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.75 $ 2.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.83 $ 2.61 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
175 $ 127 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
269 $ 195 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50 $ 71 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 801 $ 638 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,586 $ 1,522 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 949 $ 794 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,812 $ 1,571 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,989 $ 5,483 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,357 $ 3,982 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,498 $ 3,161 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.95 % 4.26 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.4 $ 73.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.8 $ 14.3 $
Haircut 18.5 $ 34 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 105 $ 135 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 88.9 $ 99.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 455 $ 309 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,270 $ 1,899 $