Cost of living in Aachen
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.40
€12.84
|
$9.65
-
$18.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
$8.57
-
$10.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.68
€2.57
|
$1.61
-
$4.29
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.42
€2.32
|
$1.61
-
$4.29
|
Aachen - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.92
|
$1.28
-
$2.14
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.74
€6.46
|
$4.82
-
$6.91
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.22
|
$4.02
-
$5.88
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
€3.16
|
$2.43
-
$3.64
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.41
€6.14
|
$3.68
-
$8.22
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.27
|
$0.73
-
$1.46
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.63
-
$1.12
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.92
|
$0.56
-
$1.22
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
€1.83
|
$0.49
-
$2.43
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.65
|
$0.36
-
$0.97
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.73
|
$0.49
-
$0.97
|
Aachen - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.90
|
$6.94
-
$7.67
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.05
€50.87
|
$52.52
-
$63.23
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,130.52
€27,929.56
|
$29,130.52
-
$29,130.52
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.11
€23.12
|
$20.15
-
$38.58
|
Aachen - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.26
€47.23
|
$37.51
-
$53.59
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$706.69
€677.56
|
$535.88
-
$868.13
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$548.55
€525.93
|
$428.71
-
$750.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$259.59
€248.89
|
$185.77
-
$348.32
|
Aachen - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$369.76
€354.51
|
$235.79
-
$503.73
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Aachen - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$3.22
-
$6.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.52
€3.38
|
$2.68
-
$5.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.79
€8.43
|
$8.79
-
$9.32
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.23
€29.94
|
$25.71
-
$42.87
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.54
€14.90
|
$11.79
-
$16.08
|
Aachen - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.18
€99.88
|
$64.31
-
$128.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.76
€41.96
|
$32.14
-
$53.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.17
€76.86
|
$64.31
-
$128.61
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.76
€130.16
|
$48.23
-
$192.92
|
Aachen - Cost of clothing
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