Cost of living in Berlin
compared to
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$9.65
-
$23.58
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€11.30
|
$10.72
-
$13.93
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.76
|
$2.14
-
$4.29
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.72
|
$2.14
-
$4.29
|
Berlin - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.87
|
$1.07
-
$3.22
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€6.39
|
$3.75
-
$14.95
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.38
|
$3.85
-
$6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€3.14
|
$2.56
-
$4.49
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€5.18
|
$2.92
-
$8.70
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.29
|
$0.73
-
$1.70
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$0.63
-
$1.46
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.96
|
$0.68
-
$1.94
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.77
|
$0.73
-
$2.92
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$0.36
-
$1.46
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
Berlin - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.89
|
$6.86
-
$7.71
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€50.35
|
$52.52
-
$106.10
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€30,488.23
|
$29,130.52
-
$34,296.42
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€28.16
|
$20.36
-
$60.02
|
Berlin - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€43.13
|
$32.15
-
$60.02
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,226.05
|
$964.59
-
$1,929.17
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€900.16
|
$643.06
-
$1,393.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€252.68
|
$185.77
-
$428.71
|
Berlin - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€294.33
|
$85.74
-
$750.23
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€9,241.78
|
$5,305.23
-
$12,861.16
|
Berlin - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$3.22
-
$6.43
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.82
|
$2.68
-
$5.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.73
|
$8.57
-
$10.72
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€36.32
|
$25.72
-
$73.95
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€13.10
|
$11.79
-
$21.44
|
Berlin - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€81.97
|
$42.87
-
$116.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€39.30
|
$21.42
-
$64.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€91.55
|
$53.59
-
$139.33
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€132.60
|
$58.95
-
$214.35
|
Berlin - Cost of clothing
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