Cost of living in Aachen
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.91
€11.96
|
$9.75
-
$16.24
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.82
€10.02
|
$8.66
-
$10.83
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.48
€2.30
|
$1.30
-
$3.79
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.48
€2.29
|
$1.95
-
$3.25
|
Aachen - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
€1.92
|
$1.29
-
$2.17
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.53
€6.05
|
$4.33
-
$6.99
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.23
€3.91
|
$4.06
-
$5.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.22
|
$2.46
-
$3.68
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.15
€6.62
|
$4.86
-
$8.30
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.21
|
$0.74
-
$1.47
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.59
|
$0.63
-
$0.93
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.56
-
$1.23
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.36
|
$0.59
-
$2.45
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.49
-
$0.74
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.73
|
$0.56
-
$0.93
|
Aachen - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.23
€6.70
|
$7.01
-
$7.75
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.88
€49.88
|
$53.07
-
$63.90
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,435.59
€27,253.65
|
$29,435.59
-
$33,729.63
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.74
€21.06
|
$20.25
-
$38.99
|
Aachen - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.36
€46.63
|
$43.32
-
$51.93
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$677.47
€627.25
|
$541.49
-
$866.39
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$550.97
€510.13
|
$433.19
-
$758.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$268.05
€248.18
|
$211.18
-
$351.97
|
Aachen - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.26
€220.60
|
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-
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|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Aachen - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.55
€4.21
|
$3.25
-
$6.06
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
€3.07
|
$2.46
-
$4.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.88
€8.22
|
$8.66
-
$8.88
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.56
€29.22
|
$21.66
-
$43.32
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€10.03
|
$10.83
-
$15.16
|
Aachen - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.16
€94.59
|
$64.98
-
$128.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.42
€39.27
|
$32.48
-
$54.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.15
€78.84
|
$64.98
-
$108.30
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.25
€117.82
|
$48.73
-
$194.94
|
Aachen - Cost of clothing
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