Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 11.7 times more expensive than Banjul.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 2.0 times more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 6.6 times more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 10.5 times more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 56.4 times more in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.8 times more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 25.0% more in Berlin
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Berlin are more expensive than in Banjul. Notably, childcare, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Berlin.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Banjul, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Banjul
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.96
GMD354.93
|
$16.08
€15.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.29
GMD450.00
|
$11.79
€11.24
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
GMD118.94
|
$2.88
€2.75
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
GMD67.83
|
$2.84
€2.70
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Banjul
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.65
GMD46.67
|
$1.96
€1.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.15
GMD225.00
|
$6.66
€6.35
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.21
GMD372.23
|
$4.57
€4.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
GMD142.50
|
$3.28
€3.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.27
GMD90.72
|
$5.41
€5.15
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
GMD68.04
|
$1.34
€1.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
GMD41.58
|
$0.83
€0.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
GMD60.48
|
$1.00
€0.95
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
GMD45.36
|
$1.85
€1.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
GMD30.24
|
$0.83
€0.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
GMD32.51
|
$0.80
€0.76
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for transportation
Banjul
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.01
GMD286.85
|
$7.19
€6.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.55
GMD468.33
|
$52.52
€50.06
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$2,727.27
GMD195,000.01
|
$31,799.21
€30,309.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.94
GMD425.00
|
$29.37
€27.99
|
|
pay 10.5 times more for housing
Banjul
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.62
GMD3,333.33
|
$44.99
€42.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$102.56
GMD7,333.04
|
$1,278.77
€1,218.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$52.91
GMD3,783.34
|
$938.86
€894.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$24.06
GMD1,720.59
|
$263.55
€251.20
|
|
pay 56.4 times more for childcare
Banjul
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$6.99
GMD500.00
|
$306.98
€292.60
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$139.86
GMD10,000.00
|
$9,639.17
€9,187.60
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Banjul
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.32
GMD237.36
|
$4.29
€4.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
GMD148.91
|
$3.98
€3.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.71
GMD122.50
|
$9.11
€8.68
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.48
GMD1,750.00
|
$37.89
€36.11
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.50
GMD250.00
|
$13.66
€13.02
|
|
pay 25.0% more for clothing
Banjul
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.00
GMD4,004.00
|
$85.49
€81.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.34
GMD3,170.31
|
$40.99
€39.07
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.43
GMD7,109.25
|
$95.49
€91.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.99
GMD6,219.79
|
$138.30
€131.82
|
|
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