Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 11.0% more expensive than Grande Prairie.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.4% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 0.4% less in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 29.2% more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 35.5% less in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.2% less in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 68.5% more in Berlin
The cost of clothing, transportation, and restaurants in Berlin are more expensive than in Grande Prairie. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Berlin.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Grande Prairie, you would:
pay 8.4% more for restaurants
|
Grande Prairie
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$25.85
|
$16.08
€14.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.14
CA$16.02
|
$11.79
€10.80
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
CA$3.64
|
$2.88
€2.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.29
CA$3.29
|
$2.84
€2.60
|
|
pay 0.4% less for groceries
|
Grande Prairie
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
CA$3.20
|
$1.96
€1.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.62
CA$8.09
|
$6.66
€6.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.64
CA$9.55
|
$4.57
€4.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.19
CA$4.58
|
$3.28
€3.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.42
CA$6.35
|
$5.41
€4.95
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.90
CA$2.74
|
$1.34
€1.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
CA$0.83
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.79
CA$2.57
|
$1.00
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
CA$2.57
|
$1.85
€1.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
CA$1.08
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
CA$1.03
|
$0.80
€0.73
|
|
pay 29.2% more for transportation
|
Grande Prairie
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.76
CA$5.41
|
$7.19
€6.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.53
CA$77.02
|
$52.52
€48.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,331.77
CA$46,523.80
|
$31,799.21
€29,129.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$29.37
€26.90
|
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Grande Prairie
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.54
CA$97.18
|
$44.99
€41.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,023.84
CA$1,473.25
|
$1,278.77
€1,171.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$874.16
CA$1,257.87
|
$938.86
€860.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$260.58
CA$374.96
|
$263.55
€241.42
|
pay 35.5% less for childcare
|
Grande Prairie
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$476.00
CA$684.93
|
$306.98
€281.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,639.17
€8,829.91
|
|
pay 4.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Grande Prairie
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.03
CA$7.24
|
$4.29
€3.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
CA$5.34
|
$3.98
€3.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.81
CA$22.74
|
$9.11
€8.35
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.12
CA$53.42
|
$37.89
€34.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.78
CA$15.51
|
$13.66
€12.52
|
|
pay 68.5% more for clothing
|
Grande Prairie
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.13
CA$102.35
|
$85.49
€78.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$17.96
CA$25.85
|
$40.99
€37.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.85
CA$103.39
|
$95.49
€87.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.85
CA$103.39
|
$138.30
€126.69
|
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