Cost of living comparison

 Randers, Denmark
compared to
 Berlin, Germany
Berlin vs. Randers Cost of Living Summary

Berlin is 2.4% cheaper than Randers.

Restaurants
pay 7.5% less in Berlin
Groceries
pay 0.2% more in Berlin
Transportation
pay 17.0% less in Berlin
Housing
pay 71.0% more in Berlin
Childcare
pay 28.9% less in Berlin
Entertainment and Sports
pay 13.4% less in Berlin
Clothing
pay 21.1% less in Berlin

The cost of housing and groceries in Berlin are more expensive than in Randers. Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Berlin.

Berlin vs. Randers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Berlin instead of Randers, you would:

pay 7.5% less for restaurants

 
Randers
Berlin
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $19.76
DKK125.18
$16.08
€13.65
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$13.73
DKK86.94
$11.79
€10.01
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.09
DKK19.57
$2.88
€2.45

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pay 0.2% more for groceries

 
Randers
Berlin
Bread
1 loaf
$3.38
DKK21.39
$1.96
€1.66
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.47
DKK40.99
$6.66
€5.66
Milk (1 gallon) $7.42
DKK47.03
$4.57
€3.88

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pay 17.0% less for transportation

 
Randers
Berlin
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.78
DKK49.29
$7.19
€6.10
Monthly public transit pass $107.79
DKK682.81
$52.52
€44.59
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $50,303.99
DKK318,645.62
$31,799.21
€26,997.28

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pay 71.0% more for housing

 
Randers
Berlin
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$25.15
DKK159.32
$44.99
€38.19
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $718.63
DKK4,552.08
$1,278.77
€1,085.67
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $610.83
DKK3,869.27
$938.86
€797.09

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pay 28.9% less for childcare

 
Randers
Berlin
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $467.11
DKK2,958.85
$306.98
€260.63
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $12,599.95
DKK79,813.14
$9,639.17
€8,183.58

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pay 13.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Randers
Berlin
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.47
DKK40.97
$4.29
€3.64
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.70
DKK29.74
$3.98
€3.38
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.48
DKK53.71
$9.11
€7.73

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pay 21.1% less for clothing

 
Randers
Berlin
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$115.64
DKK732.52
$85.49
€72.58
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.78
DKK309.02
$40.99
€34.80
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$121.38
DKK768.84
$95.49
€81.07

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