Living Expenses in Germany
The living costs in Germany are about average compared to other European countries. The costs are on average 842€ per month*. If you are lucky and find an accommodation with a rather low rent it ist less.
Per month costs:
Rent | €300 – €500 (less for rooms in student dorms) |
Food | €200 |
Health insurance | €100 |
Transportation | €20 - €50 |
Administration Fee | €108,70 per semester (winter semester 24/25) |
*Source: German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW): 22nd Social Survey, 2023