Cost of living comparison
Richmond Hill is 9.6% more expensive than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.8% less in Richmond Hill
- Groceries
-
pay 8.5% more in Richmond Hill
- Transportation
-
pay 2.5% less in Richmond Hill
- Housing
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pay 26.8% more in Richmond Hill
- Childcare
-
pay 83.5% more in Richmond Hill
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3% more in Richmond Hill
- Clothing
-
pay 24.9% less in Richmond Hill
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Richmond Hill are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, and transportation are lower in Richmond Hill. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Richmond Hill.
If you lived in Richmond Hill instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 26.8% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Richmond Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.17
|
$16.17
CA$22.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.39
|
$8.98
CA$12.34
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.54
|
$1.98
CA$2.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.50
|
$1.35
CA$1.85
|
|
pay 8.5% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Richmond Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.72
|
$2.26
CA$3.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€5.87
|
$3.56
CA$4.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.03
|
$10.90
CA$14.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€2.89
|
$3.09
CA$4.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.76
|
$3.74
CA$5.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.19
|
$1.89
CA$2.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.57
CA$0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.88
|
$0.81
CA$1.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.63
|
$1.52
CA$2.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$1.08
CA$1.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$0.95
CA$1.30
|
|
pay 2.5% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Richmond Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.33
|
$4.13
CA$5.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€46.28
|
$110.65
CA$152.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€28,022.74
|
$24,412.64
CA$33,544.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€25.88
|
$13.24
CA$18.19
|
|
pay 26.8% more for housing
|
Berlin
|
Richmond Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€39.64
|
$50.29
CA$69.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,126.90
|
$1,767.47
CA$2,428.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€827.36
|
$1,903.98
CA$2,616.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€232.25
|
$142.85
CA$196.29
|
|
pay 83.5% more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Richmond Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€270.53
|
$646.64
CA$888.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€8,494.42
|
$15,088.16
CA$20,731.88
|
|
pay 2.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Richmond Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.78
|
$4.85
CA$6.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.51
|
$3.16
CA$4.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.03
|
$10.78
CA$14.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€33.39
|
$46.70
CA$64.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€12.04
|
$10.60
CA$14.56
|
|
pay 24.9% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Richmond Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€75.34
|
$43.11
CA$59.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€36.12
|
$52.09
CA$71.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€84.15
|
$61.07
CA$83.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€121.87
|
$81.37
CA$111.80
|
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