Price Rankings for Essen, Germany

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World Ranking

49^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 331 Cities in the World.
55^th Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 326 Cities in the World.
56^th Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 326 Cities in the World.

11^st Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 341 Cities in the World.
32^th Most Expensive 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 323 Cities in the World.
52^th Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 343 Cities in the World.

Europe Ranking

35^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 146 Cities in Europe
36^th Cheapest Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult (Sports And Leisure) out of 145 Cities in Europe
38^th Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 145 Cities in Europe

11^st Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 146 Cities in Europe
10^th Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 145 Cities in Europe
8^th Most Expensive 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 133 Cities in Europe

Western Europe Ranking

1^st Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 39 Cities in Western Europe
1^st Cheapest Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 40 Cities in Western Europe
1^st Cheapest Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 40 Cities in Western Europe

7^th Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 39 Cities in Western Europe
9^th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 40 Cities in Western Europe
9^th Most Expensive Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat (Sports And Leisure) out of 37 Cities in Western Europe

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	15.00 €	High	123^th/345	61^st/146	26^th/40
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	55.00 €	Moderate	163^th/344	84^th/146	39^th/40
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	11.50 €
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	4.00 €	Moderate	158^th/331	80^th/144	39^th/39
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.00 €
Cappuccino (regular)	2.87 €	Moderate	198^th/345	83^th/146	40^th/40
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.33 €	High	108^th/345	65^th/146	39^th/40
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.76 €	High	112^th/345	62^th/146	37^th/40
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.14 €	Low	212^th/345	96^th/146	32^th/40
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.67 €	Moderate	143^th/345	55^th/146	34^th/40
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.24 €	High	96^th/345	38^th/146	25^th/40
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.09 €	Moderate	147^th/345	81^st/146	39^th/40
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.77 €	High	81^st/343	30^th/146	24^th/40
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.66 €	Very High	58^th/345	37^th/146	30^th/40
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	8.14 €	Very High	52^th/343	33^th/145	20^th/40
Apples (1 lb)	1.26 €	High	123^th/345	31^st/146	14^th/40
Banana (1 lb)	0.70 €	Moderate	169^th/345	89^th/146	30^th/40
Oranges (1 lb)	0.95 €	Moderate	142^th/343	56^th/146	20^th/40
Tomato (1 lb)	1.90 €	Very High	67^th/343	24^th/144	14^th/40
Potato (1 lb)	0.68 €	Moderate	148^th/342	59^th/145	27^th/39
Onion (1 lb)	0.69 €	Moderate	150^th/344	61^st/145	29^th/39
Lettuce (1 head)	1.65 €	High	110^th/340	33^th/142	20^th/40
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.89 €	Moderate	140^th/345	46^th/146	15^th/40
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	5.95 €	Very Low	272^th/326	108^th/145	37^th/40
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	0.91 €	Very Low	283^th/331	112^th/146	32^th/40
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.54 €	Very Low	271^st/326	100^th/142	25^th/38
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	8.20 €	High	91^st/281	45^th/129	27^th/34
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3.30 €	Very High	24^th/307	23^th/142	16^th/38
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	49.00 €	Moderate	98^th/222	51^st/114	28^th/30
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	4.20 €
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.35 €
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	33.90 €
Gasoline (1 gallon)	6.63 €	Very High	55^th/345	50^th/146	24^th/40
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	27,180.00 €
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	35,604.00 €	Very High	20^th/285	9^th/105	1^st/21
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	318.98 €	Very High	11^st/341	10^th/145	7^th/39
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	28.60 €	High	84^th/345	11^st/146	9^th/40
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	45.06 €	High	99^th/345	22^th/146	17^th/40
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	32.26 €	Low	238^th/342	110^th/145	32^th/40
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	38.75 €
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	14.99 €	Very High	34^th/323	21^st/138	9^th/37
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	397.25 €
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	8,439.50 €
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	85.57 €	Very High	56^th/336	50^th/141	25^th/38
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	51.80 €	Very High	32^th/323	8^th/133	7^th/33
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	91.47 €	High	123^th/341	59^th/144	28^th/39
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	121.40 €	High	68^th/329	44^th/136	24^th/35
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	645.27 €	Moderate	199^th/345	99^th/146	40^th/40
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	518.33 €	Moderate	179^th/343	92^th/146	37^th/40
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,274.00 €	Moderate	191^st/341	87^th/143	38^th/39
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	949.09 €	Moderate	177^th/340	87^th/145	40^th/40
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	356.13 €	Moderate	128^th/294	74^th/128	33^th/35
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	300.38 €	High	99^th/287	56^th/127	27^th/31
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,832.42 €	High	107^th/343	49^th/146	28^th/40
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	3.97	Very Low	285^th/325	110^th/143	19^th/40

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