Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 23.9% more expensive than Doncaster.
- Restaurants
-
pay 57.9% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 23.7% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 35.5% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 64.3% more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 53.5% less in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.0% more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 38.6% more in Berlin
The cost of housing, restaurants, clothing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Berlin are more expensive than in Doncaster.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Doncaster, you would:
pay 57.9% more for restaurants
|
Doncaster
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.37
£15.87
|
$16.08
€15.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.26
£6.77
|
$11.79
€11.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
£1.27
|
$2.88
€2.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
£1.06
|
$2.84
€2.77
|
|
pay 23.7% more for groceries
|
Doncaster
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.95
£1.60
|
$1.96
€1.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
£3.57
|
$6.66
€6.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.29
£4.33
|
$4.57
€4.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.16
£2.59
|
$3.28
€3.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.07
£3.33
|
$5.41
€5.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
£1.05
|
$1.34
€1.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
£0.52
|
$0.83
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
£0.78
|
$1.00
€0.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
£0.96
|
$1.85
€1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
£0.45
|
$0.83
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
£0.48
|
$0.80
€0.78
|
|
pay 35.5% more for transportation
|
Doncaster
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.94
£5.69
|
$7.19
€7.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$54.24
£44.44
|
$52.52
€51.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,144.89
£22,236.25
|
$31,799.21
€31,010.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.07
£10.71
|
$29.37
€28.64
|
|
pay 64.3% more for housing
|
Doncaster
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.99
£35.21
|
$44.99
€43.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$597.34
£489.32
|
$1,278.77
€1,247.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$574.73
£470.80
|
$938.86
€915.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.48
£123.26
|
$263.55
€257.01
|
|
pay 53.5% less for childcare
|
Doncaster
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,203.28
£985.69
|
$306.98
€299.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,287.63
£11,703.99
|
$9,639.17
€9,399.94
|
|
pay 1.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Doncaster
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
£4.23
|
$4.29
€4.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.04
£3.31
|
$3.98
€3.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.47
£13.49
|
$9.11
€8.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.06
£23.80
|
$37.89
€36.95
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.94
£8.14
|
$13.66
€13.33
|
|
pay 38.6% more for clothing
|
Doncaster
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.16
£55.02
|
$85.49
€83.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.43
£25.74
|
$40.99
€39.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.72
£66.12
|
$95.49
€93.12
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.49
£63.48
|
$138.30
€134.87
|
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