Bochum, Germany 🇩🇪
#505
51.481811, 7.219663
Nomad Score:
64%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$650.75
$1,050.40
$75.60
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$120.50
$160.30
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$45.25
$60.10
$2.50
|
Per day for mobile data |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$300.80
$450.55
$25.75
|
Per day |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$70.40
$120.95
$8.20
|
Per day for public transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$120.85
$250.70
$30.45
|
Per day |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$90.15
$180.60
$20.35
|
Per day |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$110.90
$200.75
$0.00
|
Covered by travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
One-time cost, not monthly |
| Total |
$1,509.60
$2,524.35
$162.85
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$750.52
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$185.47
Prices depend on location and amenities.
per month
☕ Coffee
$3.29
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$4.12
Price varies between local bars and restaurants.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$13.45
Typical for small local eateries.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$9.56
Standard combo meal at international chains.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$2.78
Price fluctuates with season and market availability.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.93
Standard loaf of bread from a supermarket.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.06
Price for fresh milk per liter.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.74
Cost for a kilogram of white rice.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$8.27
Price per kilogram, can vary by butcher.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$15.89
Cost for good quality beef per kilogram.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$8.32
Price for a mid-range bottle of wine.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$4.22
Initial fare for a taxi trip.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$1.59
Additional cost per kilometer.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$91.38
Cost for public transport within the city.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$2.12
Price per liter of gasoline.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$19.85
Includes limited data and calling within Germany.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$34.67
Cost for high-speed internet per month.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$35.92
Monthly fee for a gym membership.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$17.43
Hourly rate, higher during peak times.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$11.78
Standard adult ticket price.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$68.54
Average price for a pair of branded jeans.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$39.16
Cost for a casual dress from a high street store.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$79.32
Price for a pair of mid-range running shoes.
per pair