Cost of living comparison
Morristown is 66.5% more expensive than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.5% more in Morristown
- Groceries
-
pay 76.2% more in Morristown
- Transportation
-
pay 29.9% less in Morristown
- Housing
-
pay 54.8% more in Morristown
- Childcare
-
pay 4.5 times more in Morristown
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 33.1% more in Morristown
- Clothing
-
pay 19.2% less in Morristown
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Morristown are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including transportation and clothing are lower in Morristown. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Morristown.
If you lived in Morristown instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 5.5% more for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.68
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€11.50
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.81
|
$2.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.77
|
$3.00
|
|
pay 76.2% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.91
|
$4.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€6.50
|
$12.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.46
|
$4.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€3.20
|
$4.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€5.27
|
$3.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.31
|
$3.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.81
|
$1.15
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.98
|
$2.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.80
|
$5.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$1.24
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.78
|
$1.67
|
|
pay 29.9% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€7.01
|
$3.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€51.21
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€31,010.02
|
$24,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€28.64
|
$25.46
|
|
pay 54.8% more for housing
|
Berlin
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€43.87
|
$57.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,247.03
|
$2,150.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€915.56
|
$2,550.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€257.01
|
$137.65
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€299.36
|
$1,366.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€9,399.94
|
?? | |
pay 33.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.18
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.88
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.88
|
$11.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€36.95
|
$73.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€13.33
|
$15.00
|
|
pay 19.2% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€83.37
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€39.97
|
$19.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€93.12
|
$80.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€134.87
|
$202.50
|
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