Cost of Living in Wexford vs Cologne

Cost of living in Wexford is 16% lower than in Cologne (without rent).

Rent in Wexford is 14% more expensive than in Cologne.

Cost of living including rent in Wexford is very similar to Cologne.

Food in Wexford is very similar to Cologne.

Transport in Wexford is 72% cheaper than in Cologne.

Wexford vs. Cologne Comparision

Wexford Cologne
Cost of Living, including rent
1,854 $
1,851 $
Without Rent
695 $
832 $
Rent & Utilities
1,159 $
1,019 $
Food
510 $
510 $
Transport
52 $
184 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,195 $
3,275 $
Quality of Life
78
97
Population
20.2K
1.1M

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Wexford Cologne

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.6 $ 14 $
Dinner, for 2 83.1 $ 61.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.13 $ 4.71 $
Capuccino 4.01 $ 3.81 $
Coke, 330ml 2.13 $ 2.9 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.54 $ 1.32 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.06 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 2.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.78 $ 4.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.32 $ 14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.54 $ 13.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 19.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $ 2.84 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 1.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $ 2.21 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.74 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $ 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.43 $ 2.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.9 $ 6.37 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.29 $ 1.07 $
Cigarette pack 16.7 $ 8.82 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.77 $ 3.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 33.2 $ 59.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.1 $ 23.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 67.4 $ 51.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.24 $ 8.07 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.84 $ 2.35 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.89 $ 1.86 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.93 $ 1.6 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78 $ 129 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
121 $ 195 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.3 $ 44 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,006 $ 801 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,343 $ 1,459 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,194 $ 1,023 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,552 $ 2,061 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,321 $ 6,540 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,204 $ 5,856 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,195 $ 3,275 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.83 % 4 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.1 $ 32 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 12.7 $
Haircut 17 $ 19.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 83.8 $ 103 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 887 $ 822 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,861 $ 16,860 $