Cost of living in Magdeburg, Germany

The cost of living in Magdeburg, Germany is approximately 1365 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 3434 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Magdeburg is 6% more expensive than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Magdeburg is, on average, 53% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Magdeburg

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1365 $
Without Rent
722 $
Rent & Utilities
643 $
Food
510 $
Transport
94 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2737 $
GDP per Capita
52,746 $
Freedom Index
8.37
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
56%
Population
239.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 13.6 $
Dinner 67.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.92 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.75 $
Capuccino 3.38 $
Coke, 330ml 3.03 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.43 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.07 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.32 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $
Cigarette pack 9.1 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.9 $
Monthly Pass 56.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.93 $
Taxi, 8 km 22 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 61.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.7 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.86 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 204 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 316 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 49.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 356 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 781 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 528 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,182 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,339 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,54 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,737 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.99%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.86 $
Haircut 17.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 62.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 223 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,561 $