Cost of living in Kaiserslautern
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€12.33
|
$8.57
-
$22.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€9.25
|
$8.57
-
$11.79
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.52
€2.41
|
$2.36
-
$3.22
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.66
|
$1.07
-
$4.29
|
Kaiserslautern - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
€1.94
|
$1.49
-
$3.75
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.64
€6.36
|
$2.68
-
$6.97
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.23
€4.06
|
$4.02
-
$7.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.45
€3.31
|
$2.56
-
$4.93
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.92
€5.68
|
$3.68
-
$8.22
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.27
|
$0.73
-
$1.46
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.62
|
$0.63
-
$1.46
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.90
|
$0.73
-
$2.91
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
€1.94
|
$0.97
-
$2.43
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.64
|
$0.36
-
$0.97
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.61
|
$0.49
-
$1.16
|
Kaiserslautern - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
€6.82
|
$6.90
-
$7.91
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€50.35
|
$52.52
-
$52.52
|
| 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) |
$19.77
€18.96
|
$18.43
-
$35.97
|
Kaiserslautern - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.97
€47.91
|
$42.87
-
$51.44
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$643.06
€616.55
|
$643.06
-
$643.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$535.88
€513.79
|
$535.88
-
$535.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$234.64
€224.97
|
$180.31
-
$491.75
|
Kaiserslautern - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$571.61
€548.04
|
$535.88
-
$696.65
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,717.63
€10,275.78
|
$10,717.63
-
$10,717.63
|
Kaiserslautern - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.60
|
$2.36
-
$5.36
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
€3.72
|
$2.68
-
$5.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.79
€8.43
|
$8.79
-
$9.32
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.15
€35.62
|
$26.79
-
$52.52
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$12.86
-
$21.44
|
Kaiserslautern - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.92
€44.98
|
$37.51
-
$117.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.19
€38.53
|
$26.79
-
$58.95
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.77
€78.39
|
$48.23
-
$128.61
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$158.98
€152.42
|
$107.18
-
$235.79
|
Kaiserslautern - Cost of clothing
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