Germany

Cost of Living in Darmstadt

Monthly Total

$2,911

$50,943

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$949

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$65

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

$949

$16,608

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$360

$6,300

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$182

$3,185

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$276

$4,830

Transportation

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

$510

$8,925

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$298

$5,215

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$289

$5,058

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$48

$840

Monthly Total

$2,911

$50,943

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