Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 73.6% more expensive than Puerto Vallarta.
- Restaurants
-
pay 87.9% more in Berlin
- Groceries
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pay 32.9% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 2.5 times more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 26.1% more in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 74.9% more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 38.5% more in Berlin
The cost of transportation, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries in Berlin are more expensive than in Puerto Vallarta. Notably, transportation, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Berlin.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Puerto Vallarta, you would:
pay 87.9% more for restaurants
|
Puerto Vallarta
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.93
MX$204.83
|
$16.08
€15.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.19
MX$168.98
|
$11.79
€11.43
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
MX$33.85
|
$2.88
€2.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
MX$21.67
|
$2.84
€2.75
|
|
pay 32.9% more for groceries
|
Puerto Vallarta
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.52
MX$51.94
|
$1.96
€1.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.06
MX$83.77
|
$6.66
€6.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.53
MX$114.01
|
$4.57
€4.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
MX$40.36
|
$3.28
€3.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
MX$63.00
|
$5.41
€5.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
MX$20.43
|
$1.34
€1.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
MX$13.23
|
$0.83
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
MX$14.77
|
$1.00
€0.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
MX$17.62
|
$1.85
€1.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
MX$17.78
|
$0.83
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
MX$21.70
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Puerto Vallarta
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.53
MX$93.37
|
$7.19
€6.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.93
MX$204.83
|
$52.52
€50.93
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,381.22
MX$337,967.41
|
$31,799.21
€30,838.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.59
MX$465.99
|
$29.37
€28.48
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Puerto Vallarta
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.18
MX$643.39
|
$44.99
€43.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$949.03
MX$19,579.77
|
$1,278.77
€1,240.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$639.81
MX$13,200.07
|
$938.86
€910.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.23
MX$1,428.25
|
$263.55
€255.59
|
|
pay 26.1% more for childcare
|
Puerto Vallarta
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$339.21
MX$6,998.32
|
$306.98
€297.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,956.81
MX$122,897.24
|
$9,639.17
€9,347.98
|
|
pay 74.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Puerto Vallarta
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.99
MX$40.97
|
$4.29
€4.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
MX$68.49
|
$3.98
€3.86
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.92
MX$80.91
|
$9.11
€8.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.78
MX$634.97
|
$37.89
€36.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.45
MX$153.62
|
$13.66
€13.25
|
|
pay 38.5% more for clothing
|
Puerto Vallarta
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.57
MX$1,228.97
|
$85.49
€82.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.51
MX$691.30
|
$40.99
€39.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.08
MX$1,920.27
|
$95.49
€92.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.46
MX$1,536.22
|
$138.30
€134.12
|
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