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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Wuppertal is 2.8% cheaper than Philipsburg without rent, and 43.2% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Wuppertal is 12.2% cheaper than Philipsburg without rent, and 54.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.65 €11.79
$14.84 ANGΒ 26.5
-8.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69 €59.6
$74.6 ANGΒ 133
-7.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.87 €8.52
$8.07 ANGΒ 14.4
22.30%
Cappuccino
$3.41 €2.95
$4.3 ANGΒ 7.67
-20.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$2.93 ANGΒ 5.24
-21.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 €1.95
$3.75 ANGΒ 6.69
-39.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.11 €3.55
$2.96 ANGΒ 5.28
38.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.95 ANGΒ 8.83
-31.11%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 €1.09
$2.93 ANGΒ 5.24
-57.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.03 ANGΒ 5.41
-24.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.48 €3.01
$2.92 ANGΒ 5.22
19.18%
Eggs
$3.69 €3.19
$6.26 ANGΒ 11.17
-41.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.75 €12.73
$18.23 ANGΒ 32.55
-19.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.64 €12.64
$16.95 ANGΒ 30.25
-13.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.39 €16.74
$19.16 ANGΒ 34.19
1.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.45 €2.98
$6.15 ANGΒ 10.98
-43.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 €1.5
$6.03 ANGΒ 10.76
-71.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.32 €2
$9.19 ANGΒ 16.4
-74.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.23 €4.51
$6.4 ANGΒ 11.42
-18.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 €1.57
$4.09 ANGΒ 7.3
-55.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.56 €1.35
$4.1 ANGΒ 7.32
-61.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.95 €1.69
$4.52 ANGΒ 8.06
-56.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 €0.68
$1.99 ANGΒ 3.54
-60.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.57 €8.26
$8.18 ANGΒ 14.59
16.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 €6.1
$11.13 ANGΒ 19.87
-36.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 €0.87
$3.37 ANGΒ 6.02
-70.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 €1.43
$2.91 ANGΒ 5.2
-43.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.81 €3.29
$1.46 ANGΒ 2.6
160.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.9 €57.8
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.91 €4.24
$14.9 ANGΒ 26.6
-67.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.9 €1.64
$5.13 ANGΒ 9.16
-62.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.36 €30.53
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.36 ANGΒ 2.43
50.74%
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
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$325 €281
$222 ANGΒ 396
46.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.54 €36.73
$32.34 ANGΒ 57.7
31.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.5 €48.74
$71.3 ANGΒ 127
-20.81%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.7 €32.55
$62.3 ANGΒ 111
-39.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.62 €11.76
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$14.04 €12.12
$13.07 ANGΒ 23.32
7.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,147 €990
$372 ANGΒ 664
208.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K €10K
$11.1K ANGΒ 19.8K
4.96%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
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
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$511 €441
$1,982 ANGΒ 3,538
-74.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$427 €369
$1,900 ANGΒ 3,391
-77.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,365 €1,179
$5,738 ANGΒ 10.2K
-76.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$998 €862
$5,688 ANGΒ 10.2K
-82.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,711 €2,340
$2,947 ANGΒ 5,260
-8.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,299 €2,848
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Wuppertal
Philipsburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,033 €2,619
$1,107 ANGΒ 1,976
174.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
5.75
-30.78%

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Last update for Wuppertal: October 27, 2025

Last update for Philipsburg: October 28, 2025

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