2026
| Category | 🇩🇪 Duisburg | 🇩🇪 Essen | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living | 72.7 | 74.6 | +2.6% |
| Rent | 16.3 | 17.1 | +4.9% |
| Groceries | 72.0 | 70.9 | -1.5% |
| Restaurants | 65.6 | 77.4 | +18.0% |
| Purchasing Power | 118.9 | 129.2 | +8.7% |
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