🇩🇪 Germany · #111 of 558 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Bonn

2.2% above the Germany average

Ranked #111 of 558 cities · More expensive than 80.1% of cities worldwide

Compared to Germany average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Bonn

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom EUR 718/mo ≈ $833 EUR 539/mo ≈ $625 25%
3-Bedroom EUR 1,251/mo ≈ $1,451 EUR 938/mo ≈ $1,088 25%
Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary. · 2026

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
+2.2% Average
Rent
+4.5% Average
Groceries
+6.0% Average
Restaurants
+2.2% Average
Purchasing Power
-2.3% Average

Living in Bonn: What to Expect

Bonn is average by global standards (ranked #111 of 558 cities). It is 2.2% more expensive than the Germany average, based on 32 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Restaurants offers the best value, while Groceries is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

Workers in Germany earning EUR 50,000 gross take home EUR 2,651/month after tax (36.4% effective rate). See full Germany tax calculator →

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