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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rugby and Kiel Cost of Living Comparison Between Rugby and Kiel

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Rugby is 7.8% more expensive than Kiel without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Rugby is 0.1% more expensive than Kiel without rent, and 10% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.17 ยฃ15.07
$17.47 โ‚ฌ15.06
15.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.1 ยฃ61.3
$78.0 โ‚ฌ67.2
5.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.65 ยฃ7.21
$11.44 โ‚ฌ9.86
-15.65%
Cappuccino
$4.78 ยฃ3.57
$4.13 โ‚ฌ3.56
15.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 ยฃ1.47
$3.25 โ‚ฌ2.80
-39.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 ยฃ1.00
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.03
-43.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.47 ยฃ4.09
$5.74 โ‚ฌ4.95
-4.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.27 ยฃ4.68
$4.70 โ‚ฌ4.05
33.40%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 ยฃ1.24
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.14
25.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 ยฃ1.24
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
-25.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.60 ยฃ1.94
$3.30 โ‚ฌ2.85
-21.21%
Eggs
$3.67 ยฃ2.74
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.29
-3.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.93 ยฃ8.17
$14.88 โ‚ฌ12.83
-26.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.19 ยฃ6.12
$13.45 โ‚ฌ11.59
-39.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.85 ยฃ10.35
$22.31 โ‚ฌ19.23
-37.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ยฃ1.96
$3.24 โ‚ฌ2.80
-18.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.80 ยฃ1.34
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
5.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 ยฃ1.52
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-6.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.69 ยฃ2.01
$4.94 โ‚ฌ4.26
-45.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 ยฃ1.27
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.34
10.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.48 ยฃ1.11
$1.40 โ‚ฌ1.21
5.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 ยฃ0.81
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-45.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 ยฃ1.02
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.70
69.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.36 ยฃ12.97
$9.75 โ‚ฌ8.40
78.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.96 ยฃ8.19
$6.83 โ‚ฌ5.89
60.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.50 ยฃ2.61
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.93
227.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.06 ยฃ3.03
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
155.35%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.69 ยฃ2.01
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.40
-3.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.1 ยฃ71.8
$57.6 โ‚ฌ49.62
66.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.37 ยฃ3.26
$4.98 โ‚ฌ4.29
-12.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 ยฃ0.95
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.83
-40.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.48 ยฃ18.29
$25.64 โ‚ฌ22.10
-4.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.00 ยฃ1.49
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
-4.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K ยฃ28.9K
$31.8K โ‚ฌ27.4K
21.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K ยฃ30.8K
$37.3K โ‚ฌ32.1K
10.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$293 ยฃ219
$331 โ‚ฌ286
-11.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.17 ยฃ18.05
$24.75 โ‚ฌ21.34
-2.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.09 ยฃ32.19
$53.7 โ‚ฌ46.25
-19.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.7 ยฃ38.65
$38.30 โ‚ฌ33.01
35.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.84 ยฃ10.34
$23.44 โ‚ฌ20.20
-40.96%
Cinema Ticket
$13.80 ยฃ10.31
$17.04 โ‚ฌ14.68
-19.01%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,369 ยฃ1,022
$314 โ‚ฌ271
336.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.9K ยฃ10.4K
$9,330 โ‚ฌ8,042
48.78%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$110 ยฃ82.0
$77.0 โ‚ฌ66.3
42.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.39 ยฃ27.18
$47.19 โ‚ฌ40.68
-22.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ยฃ89.2
$97.5 โ‚ฌ84.0
22.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 ยฃ80.8
$131 โ‚ฌ113
-17.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$804 ยฃ601
$661 โ‚ฌ570
21.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$808 ยฃ604
$636 โ‚ฌ548
27.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,589 ยฃ1,187
$1,602 โ‚ฌ1,381
-0.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,483 ยฃ1,108
$1,060 โ‚ฌ914
39.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,128 ยฃ3,830
$5,500 โ‚ฌ4,741
-6.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,339 ยฃ3,241
$2,922 โ‚ฌ2,519
48.47%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rugby
Kiel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,860 ยฃ2,137
$3,202 โ‚ฌ2,760
-10.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.76
3.96
45.45%

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Last update for Rugby: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kiel: January 13, 2026

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