Cost of Living in Torgau vs Berlin

Cost of living in Torgau is 29% lower than in Berlin (without rent).

Rent in Torgau is 42% cheaper than in Berlin.

Cost of living including rent in Torgau is 36% lower than in Berlin.

Food in Torgau is 9% cheaper than in Berlin.

Transport in Torgau is 75% cheaper than in Berlin.

Torgau vs. Berlin Comparision

Torgau Berlin
Cost of Living, including rent
1,345 $
2,104 $
Without Rent
679 $
962 $
Rent & Utilities
666 $
1,143 $
Food
487 $
534 $
Transport
71 $
288 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,807 $
3,287 $
Quality of Life
68
95
Population
19.8K
3.8M

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Torgau Berlin

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.4 $ 14.5 $
Dinner, for 2 53.3 $ 67 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 12.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.32 $ 4.48 $
Capuccino 3.44 $ 4.15 $
Coke, 330ml 2.78 $ 2.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.3 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.81 $ 2.14 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.97 $ 3.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.62 $ 3.8 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 13.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.2 $ 13.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $ 17.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 3.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.28 $ 2.38 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.93 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.83 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.98 $ 1.93 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.4 $ 6.43 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.15 $
Cigarette pack 8.85 $ 9.05 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.21 $ 3.9 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 59.1 $ 55.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 2 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.1 $ 29.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46.2 $ 57.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.39 $ 3.69 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.5 $ 2.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.56 $ 2.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
154 $ 178 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
238 $ 274 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.7 $ 44.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 430 $ 855 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 943 $ 1,752 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 603 $ 1,178 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,236 $ 2,408 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,163 $ 8,742 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,800 $ 6,444 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,807 $ 3,287 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.94 % 3.92 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.6 $ 36.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $ 13.9 $
Haircut 17.5 $ 18.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.2 $ 98.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 73.9 $ 93.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 363 $ 322 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,414 $ 8,961 $