Cost of living in Germany compared to Falkland Islands
Currency:
Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in Germany is 37% cheaper than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Germany | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (12 £) | 15 £ | - 19% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (9 £) | 13 £ | - 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6.00 (5.14 £) | 5.50 £ | - 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.22 (1.05 £) | 1.40 £ | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.15 (3.56 £) | 5.98 £ | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.00 (2.58 £) | 5.69 £ | - 55% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (5.35 £) | 7 £ | - 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.58 (2.21 £) | 5.83 £ | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.80 (1.54 £) | 1.90 £ | - 19% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.09 (0.93 £) | 1.50 £ | - 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (5.62 £) | 9 £ | - 34% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.90 (1.63 £) | 3.99 £ | - 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.88 (1.62 £) | 3.40 £ | - 52% | |
Housing | - 24% | |||
Housing in Germany is 24% cheaper than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Germany | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,001 (1,715 £) | 1,200 £ | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,574 (1,349 £) | 669 £ | + 102% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €227 (194 £) | 120 £ | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,239 (1,062 £) | 1,327 £ | - 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €904 (775 £) | 800 £ | - 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €163 (139 £) | 75 £ | + 86% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €37 (32 £) | 158 £ | - 80% | |
40” flat screen tv | €367 (315 £) | 750 £ | - 58% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €111 (95 £) | 300 £ | - 68% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.91 (5.06 £) | 5.00 £ | + 1% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €18 (15 £) | 20 £ | - 25% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Germany is about the same as in Falkland Islands | ||||
Germany | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €86 (74 £) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (32 £) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (77 £) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 (103 £) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 10% | |||
Transportation in Germany is 10% more expensive than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Germany | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €33,039 (28,324 £) | 35,000 £ | - 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.83 (1.56 £) | 0.58 £ | + 170% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €51 (44 £) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 23% | |||
Personal Care in Germany is 23% cheaper than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Germany | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (7 £) | 3.50 £ | + 113% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 (13 £) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €72 (62 £) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.99 (3.42 £) | 12 £ | - 71% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.99 (2.56 £) | 3.74 £ | - 31% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.20 (2.74 £) | 4.26 £ | - 36% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.94 (1.67 £) | 4.50 £ | - 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.65 (1.41 £) | 3.35 £ | - 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (18 £) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in Germany is 5% cheaper than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Germany | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €46 (40 £) | 65 £ | - 39% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €25 (21 £) | 10 £ | + 111% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €84 (72 £) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €67 (57 £) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (9 £) | 9 £ | + 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.70 (3.18 £) | 3.56 £ | - 11% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.43 (3.80 £) | 1.50 £ | + 153% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €578 (495 £) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 (0.11 £) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (34 £) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (7 £) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 20% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,424 prices entered by 383 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 24, 2024.
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Cost of living in Germany is 20% cheaper than in Falkland Islands
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