Germany

Cost of Living in Heidelberg

Monthly Total

$3,230

$56,525

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$1,153

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$69

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

$1,153

$20,178

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$321

$5,618

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$180

$3,150

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$204

$3,570

Transportation

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

$810

$14,175

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$274

$4,795

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$242

$4,235

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$46

$805

Monthly Total

$3,230

$56,525

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