Prices in Germany

What are the supermarket prices in Germany? Is the cost of living in Germany higher than in United States? How much will it cost us to entertain in Germany and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Germany: food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 5 hours ago)

Currency in Germany euro (EUR €). For 10 US dollars you can get 9.52 euros. For 100 US dollars you can get 95.2 euros. And the other way around: For 10 euros you can get 10.5 US dollars.



What are the different prices in the cities in Germany? Look here: Prices in cities in Germany

Prices: Berlin   Bielefeld   Bremen   Cologne   Dresden   Essen   Hamburg   Leipzig   Mannheim   Munich  

Summing up costs, it can be concluded that in Germany it is cheaper than in United States. Food is 21% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 19%. In the case of the cost of living in Germany, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 14%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 18%.

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Germany


Are hotels expensive in Germany? How much will we pay for a room in Germany?

The average price of accommodation in Germany is $92 (€87). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $66 (€63) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $66 (€63). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Germany in $68 (€65). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $83 (€79) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $106 (€101) in Germany If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $131 (€125)


When you're thinking about traveling and it doesn't necessarily have to be a specific country, maybe the costs will be lower than in Germany in one of the nearby countries? Check prices in: Luxembourg, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Belgium, and Liechtenstein.

Food

Current prices overview: food prices Germany

Restaurants

Current prices overview: Prices in restaurants Germany

Cost Of Living

Current prices overview: cost of living Germany

Entertainment

Current prices overview: entertainment costs Germany

Comparison of selected prices in Germany with prices in United States:

fees

$306 ($184 - $476)
by half more than in United States

internet

$48 ($37 - $51)
32% is less expensive than in United States

jeans

$82 ($42 - $115)
by half more than in United States

average earnings

$2.96K
35% is less expensive than in United States

renting a small apartment in the center

$971 ($630 - $1.57K)
by half less than in United States

renting a large apartment outside the center

$1.37K ($910 - $2.2K)
by half less than in United States

bread

$2.1 ($1.1 - $3.7)
by half less than in United States

cheese

$13.2 ($8.4 - $21)
2.3% more than in United States

rice

$2.9 ($1.9 - $3.1)
37% is less expensive than in United States

tomatoes

$3.1 ($0.83 - $5.2)
36% is less expensive than in United States

bananas

$1.4 ($1.4 - $2.3)
18% is less expensive than in United States

wine

$6.3 ($4.2 - $8.4)
by half less than in United States

cheap restaurant

$13.6 ($8.4 - $21)
32% is less expensive than in United States

local beer

$4.2 ($3.1 - $5.7)
30% is less expensive than in United States

coffee

$3.5 ($2.1 - $4.7)
32% is less expensive than in United States

bottle of water

$2.5 ($2 - $3.7)
23% more than in United States

Burger King or a similar bar

$10.5 ($8.4 - $11.5)
2.3% is less expensive than in United States

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$2.8 ($2.1 - $4)
13% more than in United States

Price changes in previous years in Germany

Has the price of bread increased in Germany?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2010: $2.2(€2.1), 2011: $1.6(€1.5), 2012: $1.4(€1.3), 2013: $1.4(€1.4), 2014: $1.5(€1.4), 2015: $1.5(€1.4), 2016: $1.5(€1.4), 2017: $1.5(€1.4), and 2018: $1.5(€1.4).

Germany price changes: A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) 2010-2018
Germany price changes A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) hikersbay.com

Price changes in Bananas over the years: 2015: $1.8(€1.7), 2016: $1.7(€1.6), 2017: $1.7(€1.6), and 2018: $1.7(€1.6)

Germany price changes: Bananas (1kg) 2015-2018
Germany price changes Bananas (1kg) hikersbay.com

Have prices increased in restaurants in Germany?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2010: $8.4(€8), 2011: $8.4(€8), 2012: $8.4(€8), 2013: $8.4(€8), 2014: $8.4(€8), 2015: $10.5(€10), 2016: $10.5(€10), 2017: $10.5(€10), and 2018: $10.5(€10)

Germany price changes: Meal in a cheap restaurant 2010-2018
Germany price changes Meal in a cheap restaurant hikersbay.com

Price changes in Renting A Small Apartment In The Center over the years: 2010: $498(€474), 2011: $521(€496), 2012: $590(€562), 2013: $569(€542), 2014: $637(€607), 2015: $690(€657), 2016: $727(€693), 2017: $757(€721), and 2018: $795(€757)

Germany price changes: Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre 2010-2018
Germany price changes Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre hikersbay.com
Germany price changes: Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 2011-2018
Germany price changes Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) hikersbay.com

Prices in cities and towns in Germany

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