Cost of living in Karlsruhe, Germany

The cost of living in Karlsruhe, Germany is approximately 1782 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4218 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Karlsruhe

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1782 $
Without Rent
810 $
Rent & Utilities
972 $
Food
526 $
Transport
116 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3037 $
GDP per Capita
52,746 $
Freedom Index
8.37
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
56%
Population
309.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 15.3 $
Dinner 57.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.3 $
Capuccino 3.89 $
Coke, 330ml 3.19 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.3 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.7 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.96 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.55 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.97 $
Cigarette pack 8.79 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.46 $
Monthly Pass 57.3 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 2 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 128 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.9 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.04 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 167 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 256 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 45.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 725 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,249 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 895 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,795 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,183 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,697 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,037 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.98%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $
Haircut 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 89.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 546 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,995 $