Karlsruhe, Germany
Editor
March 12, 2023
Living in Karlsruhe, Germany: Overview
Overall score | Worksplorer index
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65%
Quality of life -
47%
Cost of living -
68%
Connectivity -
81%
Weather
68
Currency | EUR |
Population (in millions) | 0.5 |
Quality of life (world rank from 1 to 200) | Unranked |
Cost of living compared to Chicago, USA | 10% cheaper |
Best neighborhood to stay | Durlach, Neureut |
Number of museums and galleries | 30 |
Top selling local beer | Kölsch |
Most popular local dish | Maultaschen |
Most popular tourist attraction(s) | Karlsruhe Palace, Botanical Garden, Zoo |
Discount airline | Eurowings |
Major airline | Lufthansa |
Largest ride sharing company | Free Now |
Primary train stations | Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe-Durlach, Karlsruhe-Rüppurr |
Primary airports | Baden Airpark, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, Mannheim City Airport |
Best rental car company | Europcar |
Used car costs | 15000 EUR |
Apple store addresses | Apple Store Karlsruhe, Kaiserstraße 34, 76133 Karlsruhe, Germany |
Internet connection (in Mbps) | 100 Mbps |
Power socket type | C,F |
Supply voltage | 230V |
Best electronics store | MediaMarkt |
Best internet carrier | Vodafone |
Primary cellular carrier | Vodafone |
Average monthly cost for internet | 39.90 EUR |
The best drug store | Rossmann |
Best restaurant chain | Ratskeller |
The best grocery store | Rewe |
The most popular fashion brand | H&M |
GDP per capita | $45,845 / year |
Average annual income | $45,000 |
Sales tax rate | 19% |
Income tax rate | No information available |
Tourist visa valid (in days) | 90 days |
Average mortgage rate | 2.5% |
Suggested ATM take out | 200 EUR |
Bank that has the most ATM machines | Deutsche Bank |
Average tip in restaurant | 10-15% |
Pay using credit or debit card | Quite common |
Emergency Phone Numbers | 112 (general), 110 (police), 112 (ambulance), 112 (firefighters) |
Polution per square meter | 1,845 |
Health quality rank (according to WHO) | 16 |
Main religion | Protestant |
65%
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63%
Safety, freedom, rights -
71%
Traffic -
65%
Property to income -
37%
Crime -
75%
Healthcare -
81%
Weather
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | €2,661 |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.45% |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | €384 |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | €8,550 |
47%
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Purchasing Power
107%
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Rent
25%
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Food
56%
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Restaurant
61%
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Workspace
20%
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Transport
25%
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre Per Month | €733.33 |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre Per Month | €671.43 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre Per Month | €1,455.71 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre Per Month | €1,228.57 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend), Sports And Leisure | €27.67 |
Milk (regular), (1 liter) | €1.01 |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | €1.12 |
Eggs (regular) (12) | €2.56 |
Local Cheese (1kg) | €13.05 |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | €0.45 |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | €5.50 |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | €0.55 |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | €1.26 |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | €7.10 |
Chicken Fillets (1kg) | €7.83 |
Apples (1kg) | €2.40 |
Oranges (1kg) | €1.92 |
Potato (1kg) | €2.17 |
Lettuce (1 head) | €1.23 |
Rice (white), (1kg) | €2.05 |
Tomato (1kg) | €0.79 |
Banana (1kg) | €1.59 |
Onion (1kg) | €0.89 |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | €23.67 |
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | €11.00 |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | €65.00 |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | €8.95 |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | €4.00 |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | €3.75 |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | €2.88 |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) | €2.00 |
Cappuccino (regular) | €2.92 |
94%
Infrastructure
89/100
Internet speed
92/100
Internet cost
95/100
Pre-paid plan
98/100
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | €233.10 |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | €0.10 |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | €35.12 |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | €37.14 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | €27.67 |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | €11.00 |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | €2.80 |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | €68.00 |
Gasoline (1 liter) | €2.07 |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | €21,500.00 |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | €24,833.33 |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | €3.50 |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | €2.20 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | €30.00 |