Cost of Living Comparison Between Oxford and Berlin 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Berlin is 6.1% lower than in Oxford (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Berlin is 12.1% lower than in Oxford
Rent Prices in Berlin are 22.5% lower than in Oxford
Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 5.6% lower than in Oxford
Groceries Prices in Berlin are 11.8% lower than in Oxford
Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 23.2% higher than in Oxford
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Restaurants
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 £
(16.44 €)
11.92 £
(14.00 €)
     -14.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 58.00 £
(68.12 €)
59.60 £
(70.00 €)
     +2.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(9.40 €)
8.51 £
(10.00 €)
     +6.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.45 £
(6.40 €)
3.83 £
(4.50 €)
     -29.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.20 £
(6.11 €)
3.41 £
(4.00 €)
     -34.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.11 £
(3.65 €)
3.16 £
(3.71 €)
     +1.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 £
(2.08 €)
2.39 £
(2.81 €)
     +34.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.50 £
(1.76 €)
2.11 £
(2.48 €)
     +40.5 %
Markets
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.54 £
(6.50 €)
3.63 £
(4.27 €)
     -34.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.12 £
(1.32 €)
1.55 £
(1.82 €)
     +38.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.11 £
(1.31 €)
1.06 £
(1.25 €)
     -4.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.80 £
(5.64 €)
2.74 £
(3.21 €)
     -43.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.45 £
(4.05 €)
4.95 £
(5.81 €)
     +43.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.92 £
(4.60 €)
5.06 £
(5.94 €)
     +29.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.56 £
(6.53 €)
5.96 £
(7.00 €)
     +7.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.37 £
(1.61 €)
1.03 £
(1.21 €)
     -25.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.48 £
(0.56 €)
0.61 £
(0.72 €)
     +29.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.32 £
(1.55 €)
0.83 £
(0.98 €)
     -37.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.69 £
(1.99 €)
1.31 £
(1.54 €)
     -22.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.50 £
(0.59 €)
0.64 £
(0.75 €)
     +27.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.53 £
(0.62 €)
0.66 £
(0.78 €)
     +24.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.77 £
(0.91 €)
1.33 £
(1.56 €)
     +71.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.28 £
(1.51 €)
0.75 £
(0.88 €)
     -41.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(9.40 €)
5.10 £
(5.99 €)
     -36.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.42 £
(2.84 €)
0.85 £
(0.99 €)
     -65.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.78 £
(4.44 €)
1.40 £
(1.65 €)
     -62.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.75 £
(16.15 €)
6.98 £
(8.20 €)
     -49.2 %
Transportation
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 £
(2.35 €)
2.98 £
(3.50 €)
     +49.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 73.91 £
(86.81 €)
41.72 £
(49.00 €)
     -43.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 £
(5.87 €)
4.26 £
(5.00 €)
     -14.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.40 £
(2.82 €)
3.15 £
(3.70 €)
     +31.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 18.00 £
(21.14 €)
29.80 £
(35.00 €)
     +65.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.98 £
(7.02 €)
5.81 £
(6.82 €)
     -2.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(33,221.86 €)
25,354.61 £
(29,780.00 €)
     -10.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,225.00 £
(36,675.01 €)
25,710.21 £
(30,197.67 €)
     -17.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 281.91 £
(331.12 €)
284.71 £
(334.40 €)
     +1.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.44 £
(15.79 €)
16.86 £
(19.80 €)
     +25.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 34.15 £
(40.12 €)
33.42 £
(39.25 €)
     -2.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.92 £
(39.84 €)
29.22 £
(34.32 €)
     -13.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.00 £
(10.57 €)
18.82 £
(22.11 €)
     +109.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(11.75 €)
10.43 £
(12.25 €)
     +4.3 %
Childcare
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,312.50 £
(1,541.58 €)
163.55 £
(192.09 €)
     -87.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 40,000.00 £
(46,981.60 €)
7,374.05 £
(8,661.11 €)
     -81.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.43 £
(79.20 €)
72.36 £
(84.99 €)
     +7.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.33 £
(45.02 €)
32.28 £
(37.92 €)
     -15.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.38 £
(87.36 €)
75.52 £
(88.71 €)
     +1.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 87.50 £
(102.77 €)
112.97 £
(132.69 €)
     +29.1 %
Rent Per Month
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,466.67 £
(1,722.66 €)
1,082.47 £
(1,271.40 €)
     -26.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,108.33 £
(1,301.78 €)
772.61 £
(907.46 €)
     -30.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,625.00 £
(3,083.17 €)
2,024.62 £
(2,378.00 €)
     -22.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,772.22 £
(2,081.55 €)
1,521.82 £
(1,787.44 €)
     -14.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 929.02 £
(1,091.17 €)
628.16 £
(737.80 €)
     -32.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 382.42 £
(449.16 €)
462.25 £
(542.93 €)
     +20.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Oxford Edit Berlin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,468.00 £
(2,898.76 €)
2,672.48 £
(3,138.94 €)
     +8.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.92 3.99      -32.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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