Cost of Living in Herne

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1558
$3511
🛋️ Without rent
$726
$2301
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$833
$1210
🍽️ Food
$512
$1345
🚐 Transport
$73.1
$201
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2070
😀 Quality of life
73
🏙️ Population
157K

The average cost of living in Herne is $1558, which is in the top 35% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 3234th out of 9294 in our global list, 218th out of 662 in Germany, and 8th out of 201 in North Rhine-Westphalia.

The median after-tax salary is $2070, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months. Ranked 1555th (TOP 17%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 208th best city to live in Germany, and 88th most liveable city in North Rhine-Westphalia. With an estimated population of 157K, Herne is the 54th largest city in Germany.

✈️ Closest airport 27 km Dortmund Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 12.2 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 265 Ruhr University Bochum
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Prices in Herne

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.82
 Cappuccino
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$586
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$866
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3509
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21750

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