Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 15.5% more expensive than Flemington.
- Restaurants
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pay 23.0% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 14.4% less in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 49.5% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 45.6% more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 72.5% less in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.1% less in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 78.7% more in Berlin
The cost of clothing, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Berlin are more expensive than in Flemington. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Berlin. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Berlin.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Flemington, you would:
pay 23.0% more for restaurants
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Flemington
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$16.08
€15.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$11.79
€11.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
|
$2.88
€2.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.69
|
$2.84
€2.77
|
|
pay 14.4% less for groceries
|
Flemington
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.05
|
$1.96
€1.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.96
|
$6.66
€6.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
|
$4.57
€4.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.50
|
$3.28
€3.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
|
$5.41
€5.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.37
|
$1.34
€1.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
|
$0.83
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.00
€0.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$1.85
€1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$0.83
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.83
|
$0.80
€0.78
|
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pay 49.5% more for transportation
|
Flemington
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.44
|
$7.19
€7.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$52.52
€51.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,911.24
|
$31,799.21
€31,010.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.40
|
$29.37
€28.64
|
|
pay 45.6% more for housing
|
Flemington
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
|
$44.99
€43.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,100.00
|
$1,278.77
€1,247.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,000.00
|
$938.86
€915.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.80
|
$263.55
€257.01
|
|
pay 72.5% less for childcare
|
Flemington
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,500.00
|
$306.98
€299.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,500.00
|
$9,639.17
€9,399.94
|
|
pay 1.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Flemington
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$4.29
€4.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$3.98
€3.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
|
$9.11
€8.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.50
|
$37.89
€36.95
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.00
|
$13.66
€13.33
|
|
pay 78.7% more for clothing
|
Flemington
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
|
$85.49
€83.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
|
$40.99
€39.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$95.49
€93.12
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.00
|
$138.30
€134.87
|
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