Cost of Living Guide

City guides

Cost of living, city by city

Monthly budgets for a single person, based on community-submitted prices.

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🇦🇷 Argentina€936🇦🇹 Austria€1,856🇧🇬 Bulgaria€1,050🇨🇦 Canada€2,737🇨🇴 Colombia€968🇭🇷 Croatia€1,337🇨🇿 Czechia€1,618🇩🇰 Denmark€2,563🇫🇷 France€2,552🇬🇪 Georgia€884🇩🇪 Germany€2,258🇬🇷 Greece€1,236🇭🇺 Hungary€1,220🇮🇩 Indonesia€1,095🇮🇪 Ireland€3,040🇮🇹 Italy€1,963🇯🇵 Japan€1,794🇲🇾 Malaysia€892🇲🇽 Mexico€1,284🇳🇱 Netherlands€2,767🇵🇱 Poland€1,341🇵🇹 Portugal€1,700🇷🇴 Romania€1,095🇸🇬 Singapore€3,070🇿🇦 South Africa€1,260🇰🇷 South Korea€1,639🇪🇸 Spain€1,721🇸🇪 Sweden€2,233🇨🇭 Switzerland€3,790🇹🇭 Thailand€705🇹🇷 Türkiye€963🇦🇪 UAE€2,794🇬🇧 United Kingdom€3,468🇺🇸 United States€3,541🇻🇳 Vietnam€799

🇪🇸 Barcelona

81

Spain · 1.6M pop

Monthly budget €2,105

Rent €1,450 · Tech pay €2,800

🇪🇸 Málaga

88

Spain · 578K pop

Monthly budget €1,380

Rent €850 · Tech pay €2,100

🇵🇹 Lisbon

83

Portugal · 545K pop

Monthly budget €1,874

Rent €1,300 · Tech pay €2,400

🇪🇸 Valencia

79

Spain · 800K pop

Monthly budget €1,489

Rent €950 · Tech pay €2,200

🇩🇪 Berlin

76

Germany · 3.7M pop

Monthly budget €2,258

Rent €1,500 · Tech pay €4,600

🇬🇷 Athens

71

Greece · 3.1M pop

Monthly budget €1,236

Rent €700 · Tech pay €1,700

🇭🇷 Split

74

Croatia · 160K pop

Monthly budget €1,337

Rent €780 · Tech pay €1,900

🇬🇪 Tbilisi

72

Georgia · 1.2M pop

Monthly budget €884

Rent €520 · Tech pay €1,500

🇬🇧 London

64

United Kingdom · 8.9M pop

Monthly budget €3,468

Rent €2,400 · Tech pay €5,600

🇺🇸 New York

61

United States · 8.3M pop

Monthly budget €4,270

Rent €3,200 · Tech pay €8,200

🇹🇭 Chiang Mai

78

Thailand · 1.2M pop

Monthly budget €705

Rent €380 · Tech pay €1,200

🇦🇪 Dubai

69

UAE · 3.6M pop

Monthly budget €2,794

Rent €1,900 · Tech pay €5,200

🇪🇸 Madrid

80

Spain · 3.3M pop

Monthly budget €1,909

Rent €1,300 · Tech pay €3,000

🇵🇹 Porto

82

Portugal · 230K pop

Monthly budget €1,526

Rent €1,000 · Tech pay €2,100

🇫🇷 Paris

68

France · 2.1M pop

Monthly budget €2,552

Rent €1,750 · Tech pay €4,400

🇳🇱 Amsterdam

70

Netherlands · 920K pop

Monthly budget €2,767

Rent €1,900 · Tech pay €5,000

🇮🇹 Rome

72

Italy · 2.8M pop

Monthly budget €1,777

Rent €1,150 · Tech pay €2,300

🇮🇹 Milan

71

Italy · 1.4M pop

Monthly budget €2,149

Rent €1,450 · Tech pay €3,200

🇦🇹 Vienna

75

Austria · 2.0M pop

Monthly budget €1,856

Rent €1,150 · Tech pay €4,000

🇨🇿 Prague

79

Czechia · 1.3M pop

Monthly budget €1,618

Rent €1,050 · Tech pay €2,900

🇵🇱 Warsaw

80

Poland · 1.8M pop

Monthly budget €1,422

Rent €900 · Tech pay €3,100

🇵🇱 Kraków

81

Poland · 800K pop

Monthly budget €1,260

Rent €780 · Tech pay €2,800

🇭🇺 Budapest

78

Hungary · 1.7M pop

Monthly budget €1,220

Rent €750 · Tech pay €2,300

🇷🇴 Bucharest

77

Romania · 1.8M pop

Monthly budget €1,095

Rent €650 · Tech pay €2,600

🇧🇬 Sofia

76

Bulgaria · 1.3M pop

Monthly budget €1,050

Rent €600 · Tech pay €2,200

🇮🇪 Dublin

63

Ireland · 1.2M pop

Monthly budget €3,040

Rent €2,100 · Tech pay €5,200

🇸🇪 Stockholm

72

Sweden · 1.6M pop

Monthly budget €2,233

Rent €1,500 · Tech pay €4,700

🇩🇰 Copenhagen

70

Denmark · 1.3M pop

Monthly budget €2,563

Rent €1,700 · Tech pay €5,300

🇨🇭 Zürich

66

Switzerland · 440K pop

Monthly budget €3,790

Rent €2,600 · Tech pay €9,000

🇹🇷 Istanbul

70

Türkiye · 15.5M pop

Monthly budget €963

Rent €550 · Tech pay €1,600

🇯🇵 Tokyo

72

Japan · 13.9M pop

Monthly budget €1,794

Rent €1,150 · Tech pay €3,500

🇰🇷 Seoul

71

South Korea · 9.4M pop

Monthly budget €1,639

Rent €1,050 · Tech pay €3,400

🇸🇬 Singapore

68

Singapore · 5.9M pop

Monthly budget €3,070

Rent €2,300 · Tech pay €6,000

🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur

79

Malaysia · 1.8M pop

Monthly budget €892

Rent €520 · Tech pay €1,600

🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City

77

Vietnam · 9.0M pop

Monthly budget €799

Rent €480 · Tech pay €1,300

🇮🇩 Canggu, Bali

80

Indonesia · 1.1M pop

Monthly budget €1,095

Rent €700 · Tech pay €1,100

🇲🇽 Mexico City

78

Mexico · 9.2M pop

Monthly budget €1,284

Rent €850 · Tech pay €1,900

🇨🇴 Medellín

76

Colombia · 2.5M pop

Monthly budget €968

Rent €600 · Tech pay €1,300

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires

72

Argentina · 3.1M pop

Monthly budget €936

Rent €550 · Tech pay €1,400

🇿🇦 Cape Town

74

South Africa · 4.6M pop

Monthly budget €1,260

Rent €750 · Tech pay €1,800

🇨🇦 Toronto

66

Canada · 2.8M pop

Monthly budget €2,737

Rent €1,900 · Tech pay €5,400

🇺🇸 Austin

73

United States · 980K pop

Monthly budget €2,411

Rent €1,600 · Tech pay €6,500

🇺🇸 San Francisco

62

United States · 810K pop

Monthly budget €3,942

Rent €2,900 · Tech pay €9,500