Is Augsburg more expensive than Wiesbaden?

Augsburg is 2.3% cheaper than Wiesbaden overall. Rent is 10.0% higher, groceries 1.4% cheaper, and restaurants 5.3% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Wiesbaden or Augsburg?

Wiesbaden has a purchasing power index of 129.1 while Augsburg has 127.3 (NYC = 100). Wiesbaden offers better purchasing power.

Wiesbaden vs Augsburg: Augsburg is 2.3% cheaper, rent 10% higher (2026)

Category	🇩🇪 Wiesbaden	🇩🇪 Augsburg	Difference
Cost of Living	47.4	46.3	-2.3%
Rent	22.1	24.3	+10.0%
Groceries	65.9	65.0	-1.4%
Restaurants	77.8	73.7	-5.3%
Purchasing Power	129.1	127.3	-1.4%

Data from October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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