Living cost of United States

Restaurants	Avg.	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	10.00 $	8.00 15.00
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	45.00 $	35.00 60.00
Combo Meal at McDonalds or Similar	6.25 $	6.00 7.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)	3.50 $	2.75 4.50
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)	5.00 $	4.00 6.00
Cappuccino (regular)	3.65 $	3.00 4.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)	1.59 $	1.25 2.00
Water (0.33 liter bottle)	1.27 $	1.00 1.50
Markets	Avg.
Milk (regular), (1 liter)	0.99 $	0.79 1.21
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)	2.38 $	1.97 3.00
Rice (white), (1kg)	2.90 $	2.00 4.41
Eggs (12)	2.25 $	1.80 3.00
Local Cheese (1kg)	9.47 $	6.61 13.21
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg)	7.63 $	5.51 11.00
Apples (1kg)	3.71 $	2.76 4.41
Oranges (1kg)	3.58 $	2.20 4.41
Tomato (1kg)	3.72 $	2.47 5.00
Potato (1kg)	2.35 $	1.69 3.31
Lettuce (1 head)	1.57 $	1.00 2.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.76 $	1.29 2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	12.00 $	9.99 15.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.29 $	1.50 3.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)	3.28 $	2.00 4.50
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro)	6.00 $	5.25 7.50
Transportation	Avg.
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.00 $	1.50 2.50
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	66.00 $	45.00 100.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.00 $	2.50 4.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)	1.55 $	1.24 2.17
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	28.20 $	21.00 40.00
Gasoline (1 liter)	0.96 $	0.90 1.03
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	20,000.00 $	18,000.00 25,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Avg.
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment	161.98 $	114.86 220.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.15 $	0.10 0.25
Internet (6 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	46.16 $	35.00 59.95
Sports And Leisure	Avg.
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	39.54 $	30.00 52.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	18.45 $	12.00 25.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	10.00 $	8.50 12.00
Clothing And Shoes	Avg.
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	40.74 $	30.00 50.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	36.53 $	25.00 50.00
1 Pair of Nike Shoes	76.31 $	60.00 90.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Shoes	83.44 $	65.00 100.00
Rent Per Month	Avg.
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	993.61 $	700.00 1,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	749.89 $	550.00 1,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,699.81 $	1,125.00 2,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,281.91 $	950.00 1,800.00
Buy Apartment Price	Avg.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,901.10 $	1,076.39 3,000.00
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,230.09 $	861.11 1,776.05
Salaries And Financing	Avg.
Average Monthly Disposable Salary (After Tax)	3,270.08 $	2,400.00 4,150.00
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly	4.20	3.70 5.00

These data are based on 70212 entries in the past 18 months from 7869 different contributors.