Cost of living comparison
Chandler is 25.3% more expensive than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.3% less in Chandler
- Groceries
-
pay 12.0% more in Chandler
- Transportation
-
pay 3.3% more in Chandler
- Housing
-
pay 25.6% more in Chandler
- Childcare
-
pay 2.6 times more in Chandler
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.7% more in Chandler
- Clothing
-
pay 16.7% less in Chandler
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Chandler are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Chandler. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Chandler.
If you lived in Chandler instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 11.3% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Chandler
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.15
|
$19.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.38
|
$10.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.54
|
$2.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.50
|
$1.63
|
|
pay 12.0% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Chandler
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.72
|
$3.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€5.87
|
$4.96
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.02
|
$3.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€2.89
|
$3.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.76
|
$5.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.18
|
$1.52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.88
|
$1.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.63
|
$1.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$1.12
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$1.03
|
|
pay 3.3% more for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Chandler
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.33
|
$3.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€46.24
|
$105.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€27,997.20
|
$36,113.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€25.86
|
$13.69
|
|
pay 25.6% more for housing
|
Berlin
|
Chandler
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€39.61
|
$72.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,125.88
|
$1,545.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€826.61
|
$1,546.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€232.04
|
$147.71
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Chandler
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€270.28
|
$1,091.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€8,486.68
|
$15,605.00
|
|
pay 5.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Chandler
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.77
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.50
|
$4.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.02
|
$9.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€33.36
|
$33.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€12.03
|
$10.50
|
|
pay 16.7% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Chandler
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€75.27
|
$57.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€36.09
|
$45.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€84.07
|
$78.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€121.76
|
$102.00
|
|
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