Austin vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2475
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5680
$3917
🏠 One person rent
$1530
$833
🏘️ Family rent
$2495
$1423
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$541
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5010
$2965
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
65
72
😀 Quality of life
90
91
🏙️ Population
962K
620K

The cost of living in Austin is 49% more expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 932nd and 3360th ($2475 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 806th and 275th in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Austin compared to 1.8 months in Leipzig. Austin ranked 46th best city to live in the United States vs Leipzig ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 192nd and 106th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Leipzig

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Austin Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.4
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.38
$5.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.34
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1888
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$544
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3110
$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2018
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$5495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3142
$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$72.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$2.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.52
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.71
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.17
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$167
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1503
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20982
$13142

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Pflugerville
$2141
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2058
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2151
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2149
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2168
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2110
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2125
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2123
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2120
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$1937
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$1857
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2105
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2093
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2070
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2071
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1950
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$1944
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1843
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2066
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2003
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2096
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$1900
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2754
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2093
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1860
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2011
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2093
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2107
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2148
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2111
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2261
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2174
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2064
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2164
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2206
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2142
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$1916
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2025
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2316

Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1505
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1398
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1408
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1380
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1399
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1416
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1363
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1407
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1482
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1416
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1161
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1440
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1299
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1410
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1482
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1445
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1244
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1530
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1131
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1335
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1269
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1462
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1316
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1414
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1430
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1416
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1428
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1381
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1417
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1448
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1410
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438