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Cost of Living in Kassel

Monthly Total

$2,286

$40,005

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$552

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$58

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

$552

$9,660

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$375

$6,563

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$170

$2,975

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$180

$3,150

Transportation

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

$420

$7,350

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$280

$4,900

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$257

$4,498

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$52

$910

Monthly Total

$2,286

$40,005

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