Leipzig vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$2656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3571
$6191
🏠 One person rent
$688
$1670
🏘️ Family rent
$1289
$2836
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2807
$4470
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
54
😀 Quality of life
92
87
🏙️ Population
616K
525K

The cost of living in Leipzig is 45% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 3925th and 501st ($1449 vs $2656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 535th and 443rd in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Leipzig ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Sacramento ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 80th and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Sacramento

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Leipzig Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.2
$74.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$7.27
 Cappuccino
$4.19
$6.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.81
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$681
$1688
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$1409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$3018
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$965
$2447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4637
$4303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$4091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.59
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.9
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.45
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.11
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.6
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.4
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$1525
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10026
$30262

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1387
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1347
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1360
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1320
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1342
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1365
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1273
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1365
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1345
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1384
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1170
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1306
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1210
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1376
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1421
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1330
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1191
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1228
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1095
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1306
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1231
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1387
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1379
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1354
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1386
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1211
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1215
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1387
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1367
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1386
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1386
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1413
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851