| Germany | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | $1581 | $2433 |
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | $3855 | $5667 |
| 🏠 One person rent | $848 | $1552 |
| 🏘️ Family rent | $1584 | $2714 |
| 🍽️ Food expenses | $488 | $618 |
| 🚐 Transport expenses | $112 | $104 |
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | $2943 | $4694 |
| 💸 GDP per capita | $48718 | $76330 |
| 😃 Human freedom index | 8.37 | 8.39 |
| ❤️ Life expectancy | 80.9 | 76.3 |
| 👮 Corruption perceptions index | 78 | 69 |
| 🌐 English speaking % | 56.3% | 95.5% |
| 🎓 Higher education | 94 | 100 |
| 😀 Quality of life | 92 | 86 |
| 🏙️ Population | 83.1M | 331M |
The average cost of living in Germany ($1581) is 35% less expensive than in the United States ($2433). Germany ranked 27th vs 7th for the United States in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.
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- Services - Service BerlinWorking Hours in Germany | Boundless EORThe average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Germany compared to 1.9 months in the United States. Ranked 12th and 21st best countries to live in the world.
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the estimated difference in money purchasing power
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German income tax calculator
