Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Berlin instead of Boca Chica, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Boca Chica
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Berlin
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| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$15.24
€14.11
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$10.88
€10.08
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.08
€2.85
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.74
€2.54
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Boca Chica
|
Berlin
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$2.14
€1.98
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.94
€6.42
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.68
€4.33
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$3.49
€3.23
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$6.38
€5.91
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.31
€1.21
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.78
€0.72
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.06
€0.98
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.65
€1.52
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.81
€0.75
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.86
€0.79
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Boca Chica
|
Berlin
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.43
€6.88
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$53.34
€49.38
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,415.23
€30,012.42
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$25.46
€23.58
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Boca Chica
|
Berlin
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$42.52
€39.37
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,392.07
€1,288.88
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$988.74
€915.45
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$278.35
€257.71
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Boca Chica
|
Berlin
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$209.09
€193.59
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,427.53
€8,728.71
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Boca Chica
|
Berlin
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$4.90
€4.54
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.05
€3.75
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$8.93
€8.26
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$37.56
€34.78
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$13.33
€12.35
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Boca Chica
|
Berlin
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$88.82
€82.24
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$41.27
€38.21
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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?? |
$96.51
€89.36
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$144.43
€133.73
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