Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 78.7% more expensive than Roseau.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Roseau, you would:
pay 96.5% more for restaurants
|
Roseau
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$15.24
€14.01
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$10.88
€10.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
EC$4.38
|
$3.08
€2.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
|
pay 39.5% more for groceries
|
Roseau
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$2.14
€1.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$6.94
€6.38
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.71
EC$39.75
|
$4.68
€4.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.93
EC$13.33
|
$3.49
€3.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$6.38
€5.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$1.31
€1.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.78
€0.72
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.06
€0.97
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.65
€1.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
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pay 17.1% more for transportation
|
Roseau
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$7.43
€6.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$53.34
€49.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,415.23
€29,808.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$25.46
€23.41
|
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pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Roseau
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.29
EC$168.33
|
$42.52
€39.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$360.77
EC$975.00
|
$1,392.07
€1,280.12
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$234.35
EC$633.33
|
$988.74
€909.23
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$278.35
€255.96
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Roseau
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$209.09
€192.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$9,427.53
€8,669.40
|
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pay 48.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Roseau
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$4.90
€4.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.96
EC$8.00
|
$4.05
€3.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$8.93
€8.21
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$37.56
€34.54
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$13.33
€12.26
|
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pay 21.1% more for clothing
|
Roseau
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$88.82
€81.68
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
$41.27
€37.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$96.51
€88.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
$144.43
€132.82
|
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