Cost of living comparison
Zakynthos is 34.9% more expensive than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.7% more in Zakynthos
- Groceries
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pay 8.4% more in Zakynthos
- Transportation
-
pay 19.3% less in Zakynthos
- Housing
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pay 31.2% less in Zakynthos
- Childcare
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pay 3.5 times more in Zakynthos
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.0% less in Zakynthos
- Clothing
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pay 33.6% more in Zakynthos
The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, and groceries in Zakynthos are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Zakynthos. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Zakynthos.
If you lived in Zakynthos instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 22.7% more for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Zakynthos
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.92
|
$26.79
€23.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.21
|
$10.72
€9.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.50
|
$5.36
€4.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.46
|
$1.34
€1.16
|
|
pay 8.4% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Zakynthos
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.69
|
$1.88
€1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€5.77
|
$6.97
€6.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€3.96
|
$8.52
€7.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€2.84
|
$4.50
€3.90
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.68
|
$6.56
€5.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.16
|
$1.30
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.72
|
$1.22
€1.05
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.87
|
$0.80
€0.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.60
|
$0.92
€0.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.71
|
$0.58
€0.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.69
|
$0.83
€0.72
|
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pay 19.3% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Zakynthos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.22
|
$8.09
€7.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€45.47
|
$32.15
€27.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€27,532.97
|
$16,076.45
€13,919.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€25.43
|
$28.94
€25.06
|
|
pay 31.2% less for housing
|
Berlin
|
Zakynthos
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€38.95
|
$47.16
€40.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,107.21
|
$375.12
€324.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€812.90
|
$375.12
€324.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€228.19
|
$266.36
€230.63
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Zakynthos
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€265.80
|
$1,071.76
€927.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€8,345.96
|
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pay 19.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Zakynthos
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.71
|
$4.29
€3.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.45
|
$4.47
€3.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€7.89
|
$4.93
€4.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€32.80
|
$27.03
€23.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€11.83
|
$11.79
€10.21
|
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pay 33.6% more for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Zakynthos
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€74.02
|
$107.18
€92.80
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€35.49
|
$85.74
€74.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€82.68
|
$117.89
€102.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€119.74
|
$105.39
€91.25
|
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