Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 89.5% more expensive than Zielona Gora.
- Restaurants
-
pay 88.5% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 97.2% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.3% more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 14.8% more in Berlin
The cost of housing, childcare, transportation, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Berlin are more expensive than in Zielona Gora. Notably, housing, childcare, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Berlin.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Zielona Gora, you would:
pay 88.5% more for restaurants
|
Zielona Gora
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.42
PLN27.45
|
$16.08
€13.92
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.05
PLN26.08
|
$11.79
€10.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN5.95
|
$2.88
€2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
PLN5.49
|
$2.84
€2.46
|
|
pay 97.2% more for groceries
|
Zielona Gora
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
PLN3.89
|
$1.96
€1.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.33
PLN16.01
|
$6.66
€5.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
PLN13.38
|
$4.57
€3.96
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
PLN10.15
|
$3.28
€2.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
PLN7.06
|
$5.41
€4.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.40
PLN1.49
|
$1.34
€1.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
PLN2.28
|
$0.83
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.59
|
$1.00
€0.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
PLN2.49
|
$1.85
€1.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
PLN1.18
|
$0.83
€0.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
PLN1.87
|
$0.80
€0.69
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Zielona Gora
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
PLN22.33
|
$7.19
€6.22
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.68
PLN87.56
|
$52.52
€45.47
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,830.50
PLN114,000.40
|
$31,799.21
€27,532.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.72
PLN28.55
|
$29.37
€25.43
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Zielona Gora
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.85
PLN54.90
|
$44.99
€38.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.91
PLN1,830.01
|
$1,278.77
€1,107.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$494.91
PLN1,830.01
|
$938.86
€812.90
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.08
PLN384.84
|
$263.55
€228.19
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Zielona Gora
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$339.01
PLN1,253.56
|
$306.98
€265.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,969.47
PLN10,980.05
|
$9,639.17
€8,345.96
|
|
pay 61.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zielona Gora
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
PLN10.07
|
$4.29
€3.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.64
PLN9.76
|
$3.98
€3.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.58
PLN16.93
|
$9.11
€7.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.12
PLN137.25
|
$37.89
€32.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.93
PLN25.62
|
$13.66
€11.83
|
|
pay 14.8% more for clothing
|
Zielona Gora
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.61
PLN320.25
|
$85.49
€74.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.05
PLN140.68
|
$40.99
€35.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.24
PLN274.50
|
$95.49
€82.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.36
PLN411.75
|
$138.30
€119.74
|
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