2026
| Category | 🇩🇪 Mainz | 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living | 73.3 | 75.0 | +2.3% |
| Rent | 22.1 | 24.3 | +10.0% |
| Groceries | 71.9 | 71.1 | -1.1% |
| Restaurants | 70.9 | 67.9 | -4.2% |
| Purchasing Power | 123.0 | 117.4 | -4.6% |
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