Cologne vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Cologne	Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1744	$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4212	$1851
🏠 One person rent	$947	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$1673	$755
🍽️ Food expenses	$491	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3148	$587
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	92	73
😀 Quality of life	96	67
🏙️ Population	1.09M	2.96M

The cost of living in Cologne is 147% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 2551st and 6858th ($1744 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 12th in Germany and the Philippines, respectively. Check Germany vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.8 months in Quezon. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 12th and 3783rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Quezon

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	Cologne	Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.1	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$2.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.67	$1.04
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.1	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$963	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$743	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1902	$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1332	$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$94.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.4	$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.01%	8.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6163	$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5539	$1426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.35	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.6	$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.1	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.8	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.95	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.1	$7.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.56	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.09	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.2	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.75	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.5	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.2	$14.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.7	$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$773	$79.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15595	$2744

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Cities near Cologne

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Hurth	$1578
10 km or 6.4 mi	Leverkusen	$1822
10 km or 6.4 mi	Frechen	$1569
13 km or 7.9 mi	Bruhl	$1559
13 km or 7.9 mi	Pulheim	$1572
14 km or 8.4 mi	Wesseling	$1554
14 km or 8.5 mi	Bergisch Gladbach	$1586
15 km or 9.3 mi	Niederkassel	$1551
16 km or 10 mi	Rosrath	$1536
18 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1576
19 km or 12 mi	Dormagen	$1561
19 km or 12 mi	Erftstadt	$1534
19 km or 12 mi	Langenfeld	$1577
20 km or 12 mi	Troisdorf	$1544
20 km or 12 mi	Leichlingen	$1559
20 km or 12 mi	Kerpen	$1529
21 km or 13 mi	Bornheim	$1554
21 km or 13 mi	Lohmar	$1523
22 km or 14 mi	Bergheim	$1518
23 km or 15 mi	Siegburg	$1522
24 km or 15 mi	Overath	$1497
25 km or 16 mi	Sankt Augustin	$1542
25 km or 16 mi	Bonn	$1677
26 km or 16 mi	Hilden	$1522
26 km or 16 mi	Solingen	$1580
27 km or 17 mi	Elsdorf	$1502
28 km or 17 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1497
28 km or 17 mi	Haan	$1517
28 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1504
29 km or 18 mi	Hennef	$1494
31 km or 19 mi	Grevenbroich	$1499
31 km or 19 mi	Remscheid	$1494
31 km or 20 mi	Erkrath	$1516
33 km or 20 mi	Konigswinter	$1446
34 km or 21 mi	Euskirchen	$1503
34 km or 21 mi	Neuss	$1495
34 km or 21 mi	Mettmann	$1479
35 km or 21 mi	Zulpich	$1490
35 km or 21 mi	Meckenheim	$1500
35 km or 22 mi	Dusseldorf	$1772

Cities near Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$746
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$766
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$640
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$546
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$670
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$623
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$506
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$901
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$770
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$732
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$704
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$780
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$577
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$535
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$621
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$496
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$538
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$589
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$518
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$487
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$676
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$575
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$457
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$572
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$539
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$400
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$508
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$545
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$515
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$486
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$610
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$508
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$504
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$427
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$613
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$398
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$585
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$464
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$372
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$508