Cost of Living Comparison Between Philipsburg and Wuppertal Cost of Living Comparison Between Philipsburg and Wuppertal

😐 Solo nomad: Philipsburg is 2.9% more expensive than Wuppertal without rent, and 76.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Philipsburg is 13.9% more expensive than Wuppertal without rent, and 118.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.84 ANGΒ 26.5
$13.65 €11.79
8.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.6 ANGΒ 133
$69 €59.6
8.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.07 ANGΒ 14.4
$9.87 €8.52
-18.24%
Cappuccino
$4.3 ANGΒ 7.67
$3.41 €2.95
26.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 ANGΒ 5.24
$2.29 €1.98
27.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 ANGΒ 6.69
$2.26 €1.95
65.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.96 ANGΒ 5.28
$4.11 €3.55
-27.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.95 ANGΒ 8.83
$3.41 €2.95
45.16%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.93 ANGΒ 5.24
$1.26 €1.09
132.54%
White Bread (500g)
$3.03 ANGΒ 5.41
$2.28 €1.97
32.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.92 ANGΒ 5.22
$3.48 €3.01
-16.09%
Eggs
$6.26 ANGΒ 11.17
$3.69 €3.19
69.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.23 ANGΒ 32.55
$14.75 €12.73
23.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.95 ANGΒ 30.25
$14.64 €12.64
15.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.16 ANGΒ 34.19
$19.39 €16.74
-1.19%
Apples (1kg)
$6.15 ANGΒ 10.98
$3.45 €2.98
78.26%
Banana (1kg)
$6.03 ANGΒ 10.76
$1.74 €1.5
246.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$9.19 ANGΒ 16.4
$2.32 €2
296.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.4 ANGΒ 11.42
$5.23 €4.51
22.37%
Potato (1kg)
$4.09 ANGΒ 7.3
$1.82 €1.57
124.73%
Onion (1kg)
$4.1 ANGΒ 7.32
$1.56 €1.35
162.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$4.52 ANGΒ 8.06
$1.95 €1.69
131.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 ANGΒ 3.54
$0.79 €0.68
151.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.18 ANGΒ 14.59
$9.57 €8.26
-14.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.13 ANGΒ 19.87
$7.06 €6.1
57.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.37 ANGΒ 6.02
$1.01 €0.87
233.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 ANGΒ 5.2
$1.65 €1.43
76.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.46 ANGΒ 2.6
$3.81 €3.29
-61.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$66.9 €57.8
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.9 ANGΒ 26.6
$4.91 €4.24
203.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.13 ANGΒ 9.16
$1.9 €1.64
170.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$35.36 €30.53
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 ANGΒ 2.43
$2.05 €1.77
-33.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$31.6K €27.3K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$35.1K €30.3K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$222 ANGΒ 396
$325 €281
-31.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.34 ANGΒ 57.7
$42.54 €36.73
-23.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.3 ANGΒ 127
$56.5 €48.74
26.27%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.3 ANGΒ 111
$37.7 €32.55
65.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$13.62 €11.76
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.07 ANGΒ 23.32
$14.04 €12.12
-6.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$372 ANGΒ 664
$1,147 €990
-67.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.1K ANGΒ 19.8K
$11.6K €10K
-4.73%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$115 €98.9
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$35 €30.22
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$123 €106
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$135 €117
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,982 ANGΒ 3,538
$511 €441
288.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,900 ANGΒ 3,391
$427 €369
344.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,738 ANGΒ 10.2K
$1,365 €1,179
320.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$5,688 ANGΒ 10.2K
$998 €862
469.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,947 ANGΒ 5,260
$2,711 €2,340
8.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,299 €2,848
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Philipsburg
Wuppertal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,107 ANGΒ 1,976
$3,033 €2,619
-63.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
3.98
44.47%

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Last update for Philipsburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Wuppertal: October 27, 2025

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