2026
| Category | 🇩🇪 Leipzig | 🇩🇪 Essen | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living | 67.1 | 73.7 | +9.8% |
| Rent | 21.1 | 17.0 | -19.4% |
| Groceries | 67.6 | 68.8 | +1.8% |
| Restaurants | 63.3 | 74.8 | +18.2% |
| Purchasing Power | 119.0 | 121.7 | +2.3% |
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