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Cost of Living Comparison Between Herne and Szczecin Cost of Living Comparison Between Herne and Szczecin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Herne is 91.4% more expensive than Szczecin without rent, and 46.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Herne is 66.8% more expensive than Szczecin without rent, and 50.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 โ‚ฌ14.85
$9.29 zล‚ย 33.72
85.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.0 โ‚ฌ64.7
$49.47 zล‚ย 180
51.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.84
$8.67 zล‚ย 31.46
31.60%
Cappuccino
$3.71 โ‚ฌ3.20
$3.29 zล‚ย 11.95
12.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 โ‚ฌ2.67
$1.80 zล‚ย 6.53
71.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.30
$1.47 zล‚ย 5.33
81.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.62 โ‚ฌ4.85
$3.23 zล‚ย 11.71
73.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.17 โ‚ฌ3.59
$3.28 zล‚ย 11.91
27.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.01
$0.97 zล‚ย 3.52
21.65%
White Bread (500g)
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.09
$1.34 zล‚ย 4.86
80.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 โ‚ฌ2.91
$0.93 zล‚ย 3.39
262.37%
Eggs
$3.77 โ‚ฌ3.25
$3.28 zล‚ย 11.89
14.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.63 โ‚ฌ12.61
$9.60 zล‚ย 34.84
52.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.25 โ‚ฌ12.29
$6.25 zล‚ย 22.69
128.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.20 โ‚ฌ16.55
$13.19 zล‚ย 47.89
45.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 โ‚ฌ2.81
$0.96 zล‚ย 3.49
239.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 โ‚ฌ1.50
$1.72 zล‚ย 6.25
1.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.20 โ‚ฌ1.90
$1.46 zล‚ย 5.29
50.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.05 โ‚ฌ4.35
$2.18 zล‚ย 7.93
131.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
$0.93 zล‚ย 3.39
72.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.34
$1.11 zล‚ย 4.04
40.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.01 zล‚ย 3.68
75.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 โ‚ฌ0.89
$0.57 zล‚ย 2.06
80.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.56 โ‚ฌ8.24
$5.14 zล‚ย 18.66
85.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.93 โ‚ฌ5.97
$6.88 zล‚ย 24.98
0.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.94
$1.10 zล‚ย 3.99
-0.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
$1.43 zล‚ย 5.20
16.08%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.04 โ‚ฌ2.62
$0.85 zล‚ย 3.08
257.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.8 โ‚ฌ54.1
$26.63 zล‚ย 96.7
135.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.52 โ‚ฌ3.90
$2.20 zล‚ย 7.97
105.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.99 zล‚ย 3.59
95.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.56 โ‚ฌ29.79
$13.52 zล‚ย 49.07
155.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
$1.75 zล‚ย 6.35
14.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K โ‚ฌ27.5K
$33.1K zล‚ย 120.1K
-3.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K โ‚ฌ30.3K
$31.6K zล‚ย 114.6K
11.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$406 โ‚ฌ350
$253 zล‚ย 920
60.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.48 โ‚ฌ29.72
$10.78 zล‚ย 39.14
219.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.7 โ‚ฌ44.58
$17.40 zล‚ย 63.2
197.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.59 โ‚ฌ29.81
$30.24 zล‚ย 110
14.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.76 โ‚ฌ19.62
$16.47 zล‚ย 59.8
38.19%
Cinema Ticket
$15.44 โ‚ฌ13.31
$6.70 zล‚ย 24.32
130.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$422 โ‚ฌ364
$372 zล‚ย 1,349
13.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.6K โ‚ฌ12.6K
$8,169 zล‚ย 29.7K
78.82%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.2 โ‚ฌ82.0
$55.9 zล‚ย 203
70.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.79 โ‚ฌ40.34
$30.23 zล‚ย 110
54.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 โ‚ฌ90.2
$72.8 zล‚ย 264
43.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$144 โ‚ฌ124
$86.0 zล‚ย 312
67.09%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 โ‚ฌ713
$640 zล‚ย 2,325
29.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$665 โ‚ฌ573
$533 zล‚ย 1,935
24.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,544 โ‚ฌ1,331
$969 zล‚ย 3,519
59.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$911 โ‚ฌ785
$813 zล‚ย 2,950
12.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,007 โ‚ฌ4,316
$3,517 zล‚ย 12.8K
42.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,439 โ‚ฌ2,965
$2,552 zล‚ย 9,265
34.75%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Herne
Szczecin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,176 โ‚ฌ1,876
$1,641 zล‚ย 5,958
32.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
6.36
-37.42%

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Last update for Herne: January 11, 2026

Last update for Szczecin: January 13, 2026

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