Historical Prices in Aachen

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 12.00 67.00 -
2022 11.85 51.30 9.54
2021 9.67 49.44 8.33
2020 8.86 45.00 8.00
2019 8.21 33.29 7.67
2018 8.83 39.00 7.00
2017 8.89 41.43 7.29
2016 9.79 40.00 6.90
2015 10.25 - 8.33
2014 10.25 37.00 6.17
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 4.92 4.10 2.75 1.86 3.25
2022 4.05 3.75 2.20 2.48 3.03
2021 3.43 3.33 2.40 2.06 2.76
2020 3.70 3.02 1.83 - 2.40
2019 2.93 3.43 1.71 1.92 2.12
2018 - 2.75 1.69 - 2.17
2017 3.04 3.00 2.24 2.00 2.35
2016 2.77 3.00 2.15 1.50 2.32
2015 3.00 - 2.25 - -
2014 3.67 3.83 2.50 1.83 3.00

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1.11 1.80 3.03 0.50 0.96 1.59
2022 1.07 1.40 3.01 - 0.91 -
2021 0.86 - 1.91 0.37 0.56 -
2020 0.92 0.69 2.53 - - -
2019 0.69 - 2.00 0.38 0.91 1.49
2018 0.73 1.57 1.53 0.37 0.69 0.94
2017 0.68 1.17 1.67 0.27 0.70 1.16
2016 0.60 - 2.63 0.34 - -
2015 0.61 - 1.23 - - -
2014 1.11 2.00 - - - -
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 2.23 1.99 1.43 1.78 2.87 1.59 1.43 1.80
2022 2.28 1.93 - - 2.59 - 1.60 1.17
2021 2.33 - 1.00 - 1.44 0.95 1.55 1.00
2020 - - - - 1.99 - 1.66 -
2019 1.99 1.44 1.00 0.99 1.97 2.32 1.44 1.27
2018 2.71 2.19 - 0.51 2.63 2.38 1.47 1.58
2017 1.99 2.69 1.23 0.99 2.00 2.69 1.63 0.91
2016 - - 1.08 - 1.43 - 1.56 -
2015 1.83 - 0.57 - 1.12 2.50 2.19 -
2014 - - - - - 2.50 - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 12.43 5.37 8.20 16.08 14.92
2022 8.45 5.60 - 10.65 16.65
2021 9.81 - - - -
2020 9.25 - - 6.19 8.98
2019 6.87 4.99 6.66 7.49 10.50
2018 11.04 - 6.42 9.39 11.99
2017 - 4.39 6.33 6.07 12.08
2016 - - - - -
2015 - - - 7.79 -
2014 - - 6.67 - -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 571.43 470.00 1325.00 1084.00
2022 610.60 522.17 1287.50 963.75
2021 525.00 358.33 1066.67 837.50
2020 550.00 - - -
2019 552.22 437.14 1037.50 812.50
2018 500.00 - 1058.75 -
2017 600.17 516.50 1007.67 876.00
2016 472.50 425.00 - -
2015 495.00 396.67 - -
2014 530.00 - - -

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 - -
2018 - -
2017 - -
2016 - -
2015 - -
2014 - -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 2980.00
2022 2871.09
2021 2530.12
2020 -
2019 2062.50
2018 2750.00
2017 2034.00
2016 2317.50
2015 2544.33
2014 1833.33

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 2.80 1.79
2022 2.92 1.93
2021 2.78 1.49
2020 2.52 1.46
2019 2.63 1.41
2018 2.63 1.48
2017 2.73 1.39
2016 2.39 1.21
2015 2.27 1.37
2014 2.42 -
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 52.58
2022 -
2021 67.50
2020 -
2019 74.47
2018 66.27
2017 64.05
2016 -
2015 53.73
2014 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 4.00
2022 2.84
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 1.84
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -
2014 -

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 303.11 46.38 28.97
2022 307.84 29.00 -
2021 201.51 32.50 -
2020 - 27.25 -
2019 235.34 31.87 -
2018 208.75 28.17 -
2017 232.65 33.12 -
2016 183.30 23.75 -
2015 183.52 28.50 -
2014 225.72 - -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 30.00 - -
2022 - - -
2021 25.00 - 9.75
2020 30.00 - 11.00
2019 22.80 - 9.17
2018 - - 9.25
2017 29.38 - 9.69
2016 27.12 - 8.34
2015 28.75 - 9.20
2014 - - -

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 - - - -
2022 - - - -
2021 - - 71.98 -
2020 82.50 - - -
2019 70.00 31.50 53.75 -
2018 - - - -
2017 90.00 - 109.83 140.00
2016 86.67 - - -
2015 - - 103.33 -
2014 - - - -
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