In Riesa, Germany, living costs about $1330 per month for one person and $3315 for a family of four, including rent.
Overall living costs in Riesa are 33% cheaper than the European benchmark.
Riesa is 53% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Riesa is, on average, 75% lower than in New York City.
Riesa is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by rent & utilities and transport. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.
Riesa's costs are primarily influenced by rent & utilities, which can drive up overall living expenses. This factor is significant for those seeking housing in the area.
Food prices in Riesa are 12% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable for residents. This provides some relief in overall living costs.
Public transport in Riesa is 41% lower than the European benchmark, offering a cost-effective option for commuting. This affordability enhances the city's appeal for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 12.1 $ |
| Dinner | 51.8 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.75 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.3 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.22 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.71 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.69 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.93 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.57 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.9 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.9 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 19 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.81 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.65 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.26 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.6 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.36 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.56 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.75 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.95 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.42 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.97 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 8.92 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 3.11 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 57.6 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.93 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 24.2 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 51.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 9.79 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 2.52 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.55 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.63 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 157 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 244 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 48 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 424 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 942 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 588 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,269 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 4,274 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,051 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,856 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 3.94% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 35.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 11.7 $ |
| Haircut | 16.1 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 85.7 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 68.9 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 335 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 9,510 $ |