Cost of Living in Wolfsburg vs Jurmala

Cost of living in Wolfsburg is 36% higher than in Jurmala (without rent).

Rent in Wolfsburg is 21% cheaper than in Jurmala.

Cost of living including rent in Wolfsburg is very similar to Jurmala.

Food in Wolfsburg is 30% more expensive than in Jurmala.

Transport in Wolfsburg is 141% more expensive than in Jurmala.

Wolfsburg vs. Jurmala Comparision

Wolfsburg Jurmala
Cost of Living, including rent
1,400 $
1,377 $
Without Rent
736 $
542 $
Rent & Utilities
663 $
835 $
Food
508 $
390 $
Transport
72 $
30 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,021 $
1,114 $
Quality of Life
73
58
Population
126.0K
52.2K

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Wolfsburg Jurmala

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.2 $ 11.2 $
Dinner, for 2 56 $ 61.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.04 $ 7.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.04 $ 3.37 $
Capuccino 3.5 $ 3.46 $
Coke, 330ml 2.46 $ 1.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.15 $ 1.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.58 $ 2.18 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.55 $ 2.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 7.67 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 7.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.7 $ 10.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 1.3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 2.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 0.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 0.58 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.96 $ 2.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.07 $ 7.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.05 $ 1.79 $
Cigarette pack 9.19 $ 5.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.38 $ 0.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.2 $ 19.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.86 $ 1.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.9 $ 8.49 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93.1 $ 45.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 7.28 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.71 $ 5.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.81 $ 2.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.99 $ 2.9 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
192 $ 198 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
295 $ 310 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.7 $ 17.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 403 $ 532 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,659 $ 1,549 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 476 $ 964 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 965 $ 1,439 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,058 $ 2,440 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,613 $ 1,571 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,021 $ 1,114 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.94 % 3.38 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.2 $ 41.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.6 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 16.8 $ 15.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 112 $ 88.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 61 $ 87.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 655 $ 518 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,255 $ 13,850 $