Cost of living in Darmstadt, Germany

Summary of cost of living in Darmstadt

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: €3,266
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: €1,687
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on data that may have some inconsistencies at the moment. They already provide a decent estimate but they are not currently bullet-proof.

List of prices in Darmstadt
Current as of Mar 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district €13
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) €7
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast €4.14
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk €0.87
12 eggs, large €2.49
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes €2.22
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese €4.56
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples €2.24
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes €1.50
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket €1.05
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality €6
2 liters of coca-cola €1.81
Bread for 2 people for 1 day €0.78
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area €1,351
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area €929
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat €161
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area €782
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area €604
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio €130
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) €24
40” flat screen tv €328
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) -
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) €5.87
Hourly rate for cleaning help €11
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) -
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) €34
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) €100
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes -
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new -
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas €1.57
Monthly ticket public transport €61
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) €17
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) €11
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) -
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) €39
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) €4.10
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) €1.95
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) €2.41
4 rolls of toilet paper €1.20
Tube of toothpaste €1.28
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city €18
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub €26
2 tickets to the movies €17
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) €91
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert €48
1 cocktail drink in downtown club €7
Cappuccino in expat area of the city €3.25
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) €3.32
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) €0.10
1 month of gym membership in business district €32
1 package of marlboro cigarettes €6
Some of these prices have some inconsistencies. They already provide a reliable comparison but they are not bullet-proof. They are based on 34 prices entered by 6 different people.
Latest price update: March 18, 2024

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