Cost of living comparison
Adelaide is 33.6% more expensive than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.3% less in Adelaide
- Groceries
-
pay 20.4% more in Adelaide
- Transportation
-
pay 10.9% less in Adelaide
- Housing
-
pay 7.6% more in Adelaide
- Childcare
-
pay 2.7 times more in Adelaide
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 46.2% more in Adelaide
- Clothing
-
pay 18.2% more in Adelaide
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and housing in Adelaide are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including restaurants and transportation are lower in Adelaide. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Adelaide.
If you lived in Adelaide instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 12.3% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Adelaide
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.68
|
$17.13
A$27.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€11.50
|
$9.89
A$16.08
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.81
|
$2.51
A$4.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.77
|
$2.08
A$3.38
|
|
pay 20.4% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Adelaide
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.91
|
$2.50
A$4.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€6.50
|
$4.96
A$8.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.46
|
$5.38
A$8.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€3.20
|
$4.19
A$6.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€5.27
|
$3.89
A$6.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.31
|
$1.30
A$2.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.81
|
$1.20
A$1.95
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.98
|
$1.68
A$2.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.80
|
$1.91
A$3.11
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$1.32
A$2.15
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.78
|
$1.05
A$1.70
|
|
pay 10.9% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Adelaide
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€7.01
|
$4.62
A$7.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€51.21
|
$75.79
A$123.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€31,010.02
|
$26,361.19
A$42,884.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€28.64
|
$19.11
A$31.09
|
|
pay 7.6% more for housing
|
Berlin
|
Adelaide
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€43.87
|
$56.44
A$91.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,247.03
|
$1,396.24
A$2,271.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€915.56
|
$1,058.16
A$1,721.43
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€257.01
|
$218.80
A$355.95
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Adelaide
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€299.36
|
$1,289.29
A$2,097.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€9,399.94
|
$10,734.21
A$17,462.52
|
|
pay 46.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Adelaide
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.18
|
$6.59
A$10.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.88
|
$3.53
A$5.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.88
|
$26.36
A$42.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€36.95
|
$37.12
A$60.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€13.33
|
$13.84
A$22.51
|
|
pay 18.2% more for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Adelaide
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€83.37
|
$84.03
A$136.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€39.97
|
$63.82
A$103.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€93.12
|
$122.36
A$199.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€134.87
|
$125.76
A$204.59
|
|
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