Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 3.6 times more expensive than Gurgaon.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Gurgaon, you would:
pay 6.0 times more for restaurants
Gurgaon
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.99
₹500.45
|
$15.24
€14.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.59
₹300.27
|
$10.88
€10.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
₹40.48
|
$3.08
€2.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
₹19.26
|
$2.74
€2.57
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for groceries
Gurgaon
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
₹47.01
|
$2.14
€2.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
₹284.29
|
$6.94
€6.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.85
₹238.39
|
$4.68
€4.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
₹102.73
|
$3.49
€3.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
₹147.76
|
$6.38
€5.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
₹85.34
|
$1.31
€1.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
₹29.23
|
$0.78
€0.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
₹43.63
|
$1.06
€0.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
₹20.64
|
$1.65
€1.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.22
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.31
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for transportation
Gurgaon
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.58
₹382.62
|
$7.43
€6.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.97
₹1,501.36
|
$53.34
€49.88
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,373.03
₹1,201,088.02
|
$32,415.23
€30,315.86
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.11
₹260.24
|
$25.46
€23.81
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for housing
Gurgaon
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.41
₹870.01
|
$42.52
€39.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$311.96
₹26,069.07
|
$1,392.07
€1,301.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$183.66
₹15,347.24
|
$988.74
€924.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.73
₹2,902.42
|
$278.35
€260.32
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Gurgaon
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.91
₹13,111.88
|
$209.09
€195.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,453.52
₹288,594.76
|
$9,427.53
€8,816.96
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Gurgaon
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.80
₹150.14
|
$4.90
€4.58
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.46
₹205.42
|
$4.05
€3.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
₹350.32
|
$8.93
€8.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.81
₹2,072.99
|
$37.56
€35.13
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.79
₹400.36
|
$13.33
€12.47
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Gurgaon
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.15
₹2,770.51
|
$88.82
€83.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.49
₹2,547.55
|
$41.27
€38.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$49.11
₹4,103.72
|
$96.51
€90.26
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.47
₹3,214.45
|
$144.43
€135.08
|
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