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Cost of Living Comparison Between Paderborn and Thionville Cost of Living Comparison Between Paderborn and Thionville

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Paderborn is 9.2% more expensive than Thionville without rent, and 1.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Paderborn is 8% cheaper than Thionville without rent, and 10.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.16 โ‚ฌ14.79
$17.33 โ‚ฌ14.94
-0.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.8 โ‚ฌ50.7
$73.1 โ‚ฌ63.0
-19.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.80 โ‚ฌ9.31
$11.59 โ‚ฌ9.99
-6.82%
Cappuccino
$3.79 โ‚ฌ3.27
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.72
90.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.02
166.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 โ‚ฌ2.66
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.09
26.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.73 โ‚ฌ4.08
$5.86 โ‚ฌ5.05
-19.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.59 โ‚ฌ3.95
$5.30 โ‚ฌ4.57
-13.40%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
-18.47%
White Bread (500g)
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.91
$2.41 โ‚ฌ2.07
-7.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.49 โ‚ฌ3.01
$2.84 โ‚ฌ2.45
22.89%
Eggs
$3.86 โ‚ฌ3.33
$4.75 โ‚ฌ4.10
-18.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.46 โ‚ฌ12.46
$29.87 โ‚ฌ25.75
-51.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.34 โ‚ฌ13.22
$11.77 โ‚ฌ10.15
30.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.35 โ‚ฌ16.68
$23.47 โ‚ฌ20.23
-17.55%
Apples (1kg)
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.12
$2.98 โ‚ฌ2.57
21.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$2.53 โ‚ฌ2.18
-27.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.94
$3.51 โ‚ฌ3.03
-36.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.25 โ‚ฌ4.53
$3.78 โ‚ฌ3.26
38.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.50 โ‚ฌ1.29
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
-37.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
-14.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.89 โ‚ฌ1.63
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.15
41.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$0.88 โ‚ฌ0.76
39.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.64 โ‚ฌ8.31
$11.65 โ‚ฌ10.04
-17.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.98 โ‚ฌ5.16
$8.81 โ‚ฌ7.59
-32.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 โ‚ฌ0.95
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
-44.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.29
-46.86%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.44 โ‚ฌ2.96
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.75
68.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.5 โ‚ฌ57.4
$40.92 โ‚ฌ35.28
62.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.02 โ‚ฌ7.78
$3.40 โ‚ฌ2.93
165.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.06 โ‚ฌ2.64
$0.99 โ‚ฌ0.85
209.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.64 โ‚ฌ32.45
$37.96 โ‚ฌ32.72
-0.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
-2.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K โ‚ฌ27.5K
$37.4K โ‚ฌ32.2K
-14.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K โ‚ฌ30.8K
$37.7K โ‚ฌ32.5K
-5.20%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$301 โ‚ฌ260
$115 โ‚ฌ99.5
161.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.50 โ‚ฌ23.70
$17.15 โ‚ฌ14.79
60.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.6 โ‚ฌ47.03
$32.62 โ‚ฌ28.12
67.26%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.53 โ‚ฌ34.08
$38.00 โ‚ฌ32.75
4.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.10 โ‚ฌ14.74
$18.61 โ‚ฌ16.04
-8.11%
Cinema Ticket
$11.92 โ‚ฌ10.27
$13.69 โ‚ฌ11.80
-12.93%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$330 โ‚ฌ284
$1,361 โ‚ฌ1,174
-75.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,253 โ‚ฌ7,114
$6,982 โ‚ฌ6,018
18.22%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.5 โ‚ฌ61.6
$106 โ‚ฌ91.1
-32.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.74 โ‚ฌ32.53
$39.55 โ‚ฌ34.09
-4.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.6 โ‚ฌ75.5
$91.5 โ‚ฌ78.8
-4.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 โ‚ฌ68.0
$129 โ‚ฌ111
-38.68%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$763 โ‚ฌ657
$922 โ‚ฌ795
-17.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$602 โ‚ฌ519
$814 โ‚ฌ702
-25.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,258 โ‚ฌ1,084
$1,529 โ‚ฌ1,318
-17.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$839 โ‚ฌ723
$1,378 โ‚ฌ1,188
-39.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,414 โ‚ฌ4,667
$4,238 โ‚ฌ3,653
27.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,875 โ‚ฌ3,341
$3,145 โ‚ฌ2,711
23.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Paderborn
Thionville
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,167 โ‚ฌ2,730
$5,347 โ‚ฌ4,609
-40.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.96
3.65
8.49%

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Last update for Paderborn: January 12, 2026

Last update for Thionville: January 11, 2026

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