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🇩🇪 Germany
Cost of Living in Cairns - Updated Prices & Insights
73.98
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,036 (excluding rent), and $2,307 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,590 (excluding rent), and $4,582 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.68 $17.9
$5.19 $7.95
$38.93 $59.7
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.9 $127
$49.72 $76.2
$133 $203
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.83 $16.59
$8.53 $13.07
$11.82 $18.11
Cappuccino
$3.83 $5.87
$3.23 $4.96
$4.53 $6.94
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 $4.36
$2.32 $3.55
$3.96 $6.07
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 $3.56
$1.99 $3.04
$3.31 $5.07
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.66 $10.21
$4 $6.12
$8.66 $13.27
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.19 $11.01
$5.88 $9.01
$9.16 $14.03
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 $2.62
$0.82 $1.26
$2.64 $4.04
White Bread (500g)
$2.39 $3.66
$0.98 $1.5
$3.79 $5.8
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.75 $4.21
$0.91 $1.4
$3.92 $6
Eggs
$4.02 $6.16
$2.76 $4.23
$5.52 $8.45
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.2 $12.56
$6.65 $10.18
$9.98 $15.29
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.2 $14.09
$6.43 $9.85
$12.87 $19.71
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.65 $19.38
$12.33 $18.89
$12.98 $19.88
Apples (1kg)
$2.96 $4.53
$2.55 $3.91
$3.83 $5.87
Banana (1kg)
$2.29 $3.51
$1.32 $2.02
$3.3 $5.05
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 $4.1
$1.26 $1.94
$2.89 $4.43
Tomato (1kg)
$7.31 $11.2
$3.96 $6.07
$10.31 $15.79
Potato (1kg)
$2.34 $3.58
$1.68 $2.57
$2.68 $4.1
Onion (1kg)
$2.32 $3.55
$1.92 $2.94
$2.64 $4.04
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.34 $3.59
$1.78 $2.73
$2.97 $4.55
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3 $4.6
$0.67 $1.02
$4.66 $7.14
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$29.52 $45.23
$29.52 $45.23
$29.52 $45.23
Wine (Bottle)
$13.06 $20.01
$9.8 $15.01
$19.59 $30.01
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.39 $5.2
$1.66 $2.54
$4.31 $6.6
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 $5.37
$1.91 $2.92
$4.45 $6.82
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.16 $4.84
$1.26 $1.94
$3.16 $4.84
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.6 $99
$22.61 $34.63
$64.6 $99
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.33 $9.7
$2.66 $4.07
$6.33 $9.7
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.02 $4.63
$3.02 $4.63
$3.02 $4.63
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.65 $54.6
$34.54 $52.9
$43.18 $66.2
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 $1.76
$1.08 $1.65
$1.19 $1.82
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.1K $35.5K
$23.1K $35.5K
$29.4K $45K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K $30.5K
$19.9K $30.5K
$19.9K $30.5K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$153 $234
$65.5 $100
$249 $381
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.73 $56.3
$22.69 $34.76
$51.9 $79.5
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.7 $91.4
$49.04 $75.1
$85 $130
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.31 $58.7
$13.06 $20.01
$44.4 $68
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.05 $23.06
$7.48 $11.46
$15.05 $23.06
Cinema Ticket
$12.93 $19.81
$12.93 $19.81
$14.23 $21.79
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,663 $2,547
$910 $1,395
$2,261 $3,464
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.2K $20.2K
$7,120 $10.9K
$19.2K $29.4K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.6 $131
$19.81 $30.35
$99.1 $152
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.4 $105
$59.6 $91.3
$79.4 $122
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.5 $151
$32.2 $49.32
$116 $178
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$138 $211
$65.5 $100
$164 $251
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,200 $1,838
$1,080 $1,655
$1,350 $2,068
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,093 $1,675
$957 $1,466
$1,294 $1,982
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,005 $3,072
$1,617 $2,478
$2,588 $3,964
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,813 $2,778
$1,604 $2,458
$1,925 $2,950
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,032 $9,241
$3,428 $5,252
$9,056 $13.9K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,669 $7,152
$2,280 $3,493
$6,514 $9,980
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,936 $4,498
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.96
6
7.9
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