Cost of Living in Remscheid - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,038 (excluding rent), and $2,141 including rent.

Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,512 (excluding rent), and $4,237 including rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$16.37 €14.13

$14.04 €12.12

$18.71 €16.16

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$63 €54.4

$57.2 €49.41

$114 €98.8

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.91 €11.15

$11.74 €10.13

$15.27 €13.18

Cappuccino

$2.93 €2.53

$4.7 €4.05

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.92 €2.52

$2.33 €2.01

$3.5 €3.02

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 €2.37

$2.28 €1.97

$5.15 €4.45

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.92 €5.11

$2.36 €2.04

$11.83 €10.22

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.99 €3.45

$3.42 €2.95

$5.71 €4.93

Milk (1 liter)

$1.16 €1

$1.12 €0.97

$1.63 €1.41

White Bread (500g)

$2.43 €2.1

$1.89 €1.63

$5.94 €5.12

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.37 €2.91

$3.19 €2.75

$5.43 €4.69

Eggs

$3.95 €3.41

$2.86 €2.47

$4.75 €4.1

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.93 €12.89

$14.65 €12.65

$18.61 €16.06

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$14.19 €12.26

$8.67 €7.49

$19.39 €16.74

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.79 €16.22

$14.81 €12.79

$34.06 €29.41

Apples (1kg)

$3.24 €2.79

$2.49 €2.15

$3.41 €2.95

Banana (1kg)

$1.87 €1.62

$1.45 €1.25

$3.37 €2.91

Oranges (1kg)

$2.47 €2.13

$1.96 €1.69

$4.27 €3.69

Tomato (1kg)

$4.98 €4.3

$3.44 €2.97

$5.75 €4.97

Potato (1kg)

$1.8 €1.56

$0.86 €0.74

$4.56 €3.93

Onion (1kg)

$1.88 €1.62

$1.14 €0.98

$3.4 €2.94

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.03 €1.75

$1.41 €1.22

$2.35 €2.03

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.13 €0.98

$0.47 €0.41

$1.42 €1.23

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$9.63 €8.31

$10.21 €8.82

Wine (Bottle)

$5.76 €4.97

$5.75 €4.96

$8.05 €6.95

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.04 €0.9

$0.73 €0.63

$1.13 €0.98

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.69 €1.46

$1.36 €1.17

$2.01 €1.73

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.52 €3.04

$2.96 €2.56

$4.15 €3.58

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$57.1 €49.28

$52.3 €45.14

$61.9 €53.4

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.54 €3.06

$5.91 €5.1

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2 €1.73

$1.69 €1.46

$2.11 €1.82

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$68.8 €59.4

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.98 €1.71

$1.88 €1.62

$2.26 €1.95

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$31.1K €26.8K

$45.8K €39.5K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$37.9K €32.7K

Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)

$440 €380

$294 €254

$643 €555

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$36.49 €31.5

$15 €12.95

$51.9 €44.8

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$55.5 €47.87

$55.3 €47.7

$63.4 €54.7

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$39.84 €34.4

$28.05 €24.22

$57.3 €49.45

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$26.01 €22.46

$9.75 €8.42

$26.01 €22.46

Cinema Ticket

$14.09 €12.17

$18.79 €16.22

Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$422 €364

$337 €291

$464 €401

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.6K €10K

$9,308 €8,037

$12.8K €11.1K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$94.8 €81.9

$46.8 €40.41

$233 €201

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$23.33 €20.14

$81.6 €70.5

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$97.3 €84

$51.5 €44.46

$258 €222

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$176 €152

$45.85 €39.59

$287 €248

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$767 €662

$529 €457

$851 €735

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$730 €630

$508 €438

$888 €767

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,657 €1,431

$1,251 €1,080

$2,001 €1,728

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,248 €1,078

$943 €815

$1,533 €1,324

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,517 €3,900

$3,011 €2,600

$4,517 €3,900

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,409 €2,943

$1,982 €1,711

$3,409 €2,943

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,918 €2,520

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.98

3.95

Citycost data is based on AI and user input — minor inaccuracies may occur.

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