Living Expenses in Germany

The living expenses in Germany are about average compared to other European countries. The average costs are 842 € per month*. If you are lucky to find an accommodation at a lower rent, it's less.


Monthly costs:

Rent € 350 – € 600
Food € 200 - 250
Health insurance € 120 - 135
Transportation € 39
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