2026
| Category | 🇩🇪 Mainz | 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living | 74.5 | 75.5 | +1.3% |
| Rent | 22.2 | 24.4 | +9.9% |
| Groceries | 74.2 | 72.5 | -2.3% |
| Restaurants | 71.9 | 68.9 | -4.2% |
| Purchasing Power | 128.8 | 123.9 | -3.8% |
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