Cost of Living Comparison Between Stuttgart and Berlin 

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Cost of Living in Berlin is 1.2% higher than in Stuttgart (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Berlin is 7.6% higher than in Stuttgart
Rent Prices in Berlin are 24.0% higher than in Stuttgart
Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 3.7% lower than in Stuttgart
Groceries Prices in Berlin are 1.5% lower than in Stuttgart
Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 19.6% lower than in Stuttgart
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Restaurants
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 14.00 €      -6.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 70.00 €      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.50 € 10.00 €      -13.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 4.50 €      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 4.00 €      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.55 € 3.71 €      +4.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.19 € 2.81 €      -12.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.52 € 2.48 €      -1.9 %
Markets
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.07 € 4.27 €      +4.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.76 € 1.82 €      +3.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.24 € 1.25 €      +0.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.41 € 3.21 €      -5.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.75 € 5.81 €      +1.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.65 € 5.94 €      -10.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.63 € 7.00 €      -8.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.22 € 1.21 €      -0.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.72 €      +19.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.94 € 0.98 €      +4.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 € 1.54 €      +10.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.70 € 0.75 €      +7.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.72 € 0.78 €      +8.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.72 € 1.56 €      -9.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.80 € 0.88 €      +9.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.50 € 5.99 €      +8.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.86 € 0.99 €      +15.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.40 € 1.65 €      +17.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 8.20 €      0.0 %
Transportation
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.95 € 3.50 €      +18.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 49.00 €      0.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.20 € 5.00 €      +19.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 € 3.70 €      -8.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 € 35.00 €      +16.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.59 € 6.82 €      +3.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 € 29,780.00 €      +9.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,948.00 € 30,197.67 €      +21.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 277.29 € 334.40 €      +20.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 26.24 € 19.80 €      -24.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 45.26 € 39.25 €      -13.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.25 € 34.32 €      -22.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.33 € 22.11 €      +20.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 12.25 €      +2.1 %
Childcare
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 465.00 € 192.09 €      -58.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,869.09 € 8,661.11 €      -32.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.91 € 84.99 €      +7.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.78 € 37.92 €      +19.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.20 € 88.71 €      +13.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.00 € 132.69 €      +45.8 %
Rent Per Month
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,046.56 € 1,271.40 €      +21.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 761.67 € 907.46 €      +19.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,922.85 € 2,378.00 €      +23.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,384.58 € 1,787.44 €      +29.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 580.72 € 737.80 €      +27.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 397.35 € 542.93 €      +36.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Stuttgart Edit Berlin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,628.31 € 3,138.94 €      -13.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.63 3.99      +10.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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