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Cost of Living in Chemnitz

Monthly Total

$2,259

$39,533

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$621

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$55

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$621

$10,868

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$337

$5,898

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$174

$3,045

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$204

$3,570

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$390

$6,825

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$265

$4,638

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$227

$3,973

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$41

$718

Monthly Total

$2,259

$39,533

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