2026
| Category | 🇩🇪 Stuttgart | 🇩🇪 Essen | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living | 72.3 | 73.7 | +1.9% |
| Rent | 25.1 | 17.0 | -32.3% |
| Groceries | 68.8 | 68.8 | 0.0% |
| Restaurants | 77.2 | 74.8 | -3.1% |
| Purchasing Power | 151.7 | 121.7 | -19.8% |
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