Food prices in Germany

Is it expensive in the shops in Germany? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Germany? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Germany, such as: tomatoes, oranges, eggs, potatoes, or onion (The last update: 2 days ago)

Currency in Germany euro (EUR €). For 10 US dollars you can get 9.32 euros. For 100 US dollars you can get 93.2 euros. And the other way around: For 10 euros you can get 10.7 US dollars.


See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Germany


What are the different prices in the cities in Germany? Look here: Prices in cities in Germany

Prices: Berlin   Bielefeld   Bremen   Cologne   Dresden   Essen   Hamburg   Leipzig   Mannheim   Munich  


Price bread $2.1 ($1.2 - $3.8)

bread

$2.1 ($1.2 - $3.8)
by half less than in United States

Price cheese $13.4 ($8.6 - $21)

cheese

$13.4 ($8.6 - $21)
4.6% more than in United States

Price rice $2.9 ($1.9 - $3.2)

rice

$2.9 ($1.9 - $3.2)
35% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $3.2 ($0.85 - $5.4)

tomatoes

$3.2 ($0.85 - $5.4)
34% is less expensive than in United States

Price bananas $1.4 ($1.4 - $2.4)

bananas

$1.4 ($1.4 - $2.4)
16% is less expensive than in United States

Price wine $6.4 ($4.3 - $8.6)

wine

$6.4 ($4.3 - $8.6)
by half less than in United States

Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Germany (The last update: 2 days ago)


List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Germany

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.1 (€1)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $2.1 (€2)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $3.6 (€3.3)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $13.4 (€12.5)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.91 (€0.85)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $6.4 (€6)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $0.92 (€0.86)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.5 (€1.4)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $8.8 (€8.2)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $15.8 (€14.8)
  11. Apples (1kg) $2.8 (€2.6)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $2.2 (€2)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $1.6 (€1.5)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $2 (€1.9)
  15. Kilo of white rice $2.9 (€2.7)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $3.2 (€3)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $1.4 (€1.3)
  18. Onions (1kg) $1.7 (€1.6)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $17.3 (€16.1)
  20. Pears (1kg) $3.4 (€3.1)
  21. Cucumber (1kg) $1.8 (€1.6)
  22. Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $3.1 (€2.9)
  23. Sausage (1kg) $34 (€31)
  24. Cottage cheese (1kg) $6.5 (€6)
  25. Whisky 16.42 $16.4 (€15.3)
  26. Rum 15.19 $15.2 (€14.2)
  27. Vodka 12.83 $12.8 (€12)
  28. Gin 13.99 $14 (€13)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Price changes in previous years in Germany

Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $2.4(€2.2), 2012: $2.4(€2.3), 2013: $2.4(€2.2), 2014: $2.4(€2.3), 2015: $2.4(€2.3), 2016: $2.3(€2.2), 2017: $2.5(€2.4), and 2018: $2.5(€2.3)

Germany price changes: Oranges (1kg) 2011-2018
Germany price changes Oranges (1kg) hikersbay.com

Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Germany?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $1(€0.93), 2012: $1.2(€1.1), 2013: $1.4(€1.3), 2014: $1.5(€1.4), 2015: $1.3(€1.2), 2016: $1.4(€1.3), 2017: $1.5(€1.4), and 2018: $1.4(€1.3)

Germany price changes: Potatoes (1kg) 2011-2018
Germany price changes Potatoes (1kg) hikersbay.com

Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2010: $2.1(€2), 2011: $2.3(€2.1), 2012: $2.1(€2), 2013: $2.2(€2.1), 2014: $1.9(€1.8), 2015: $2(€1.9), 2016: $2(€1.9), 2017: $2.2(€2), and 2018: $2.1(€2)

Germany price changes: Eggs (regular) (12) 2010-2018
Germany price changes Eggs (regular) (12) hikersbay.com

Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $1.8(€1.7), 2013: $1.7(€1.6), 2014: $1.8(€1.7), 2015: $1.7(€1.6), 2016: $1.7(€1.6), 2017: $1.8(€1.7), and 2018: $1.8(€1.6)

Germany price changes: Kilo of white rice 2012-2018
Germany price changes Kilo of white rice hikersbay.com

Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Germany?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $13.3(€12.3), 2016: $12.8(€11.9), 2017: $12.4(€11.6), and 2018: $13.1(€12.2).

Germany price changes: Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) 2015-2018
Germany price changes Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) hikersbay.com

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$2.9 ($2.1 - $4.1)
16% more than in United States

fees

$313 ($188 - $487)
by half more than in United States

wine

$6.4 ($4.3 - $8.6)
by half less than in United States

renting a large apartment outside the center

$1.4K ($931 - $2.25K)
by half less than in United States

cheese

$13.4 ($8.6 - $21)
4.6% more than in United States

tomatoes

$3.2 ($0.85 - $5.4)
34% is less expensive than in United States