Cost of living comparison
Saint Helier is 90.4% more expensive than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.8% more in Saint Helier
- Groceries
-
pay 45.5% more in Saint Helier
- Transportation
-
pay 25.2% more in Saint Helier
- Housing
-
pay 37.3% more in Saint Helier
- Childcare
-
pay 4.9 times more in Saint Helier
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 60.6% more in Saint Helier
- Clothing
-
pay 39.8% more in Saint Helier
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, restaurants, and housing in Saint Helier are more expensive than in Berlin. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Saint Helier.
If you lived in Saint Helier instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 38.8% more for restaurants
Berlin
|
Saint Helier
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$45.20
£36.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€11.43
|
$10.33
£8.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.80
|
$2.83
£2.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.75
|
$2.50
£2.01
|
|
pay 45.5% more for groceries
Berlin
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.90
|
$2.30
£1.85
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€6.46
|
$5.33
£4.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.43
|
$7.84
£6.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€3.18
|
$5.37
£4.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€5.24
|
$5.67
£4.57
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.30
|
$1.89
£1.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.81
|
$1.39
£1.12
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.97
|
$1.85
£1.49
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.79
|
$1.83
£1.47
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$1.57
£1.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.77
|
$1.44
£1.16
|
|
pay 25.2% more for transportation
Berlin
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.97
|
$7.93
£6.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€50.93
|
$67.16
£54.06
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€30,838.59
|
$27,768.06
£22,352.15
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€28.48
|
$51.51
£41.46
|
|
pay 37.3% more for housing
Berlin
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€43.63
|
$72.54
£58.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,240.14
|
$1,808.15
£1,455.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€910.50
|
$1,715.90
£1,381.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€255.59
|
$167.51
£134.84
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for childcare
Berlin
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€297.71
|
$2,324.77
£1,871.34
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€9,347.98
|
$20,664.60
£16,634.16
|
|
pay 60.6% more for entertainment and sports
Berlin
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.16
|
$7.75
£6.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.86
|
$4.95
£3.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.83
|
$15.50
£12.48
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€36.74
|
$74.05
£59.61
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€13.25
|
$18.08
£14.55
|
|
pay 39.8% more for clothing
Berlin
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€82.91
|
$100.09
£80.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€39.75
|
$69.31
£55.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€92.61
|
$121.08
£97.47
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€134.12
|
$202.34
£162.88
|
|
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