Germany
Cost of Living in Erlangen
Monthly Total
$2,628
$45,990
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$721
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$64
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
$721
$12,618
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$290
$5,075
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$182
$3,185
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$192
$3,360
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$510
$8,925
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$332
$5,810
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$360
$6,300
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$41
$718
Monthly Total
$2,628
$45,990
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