Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Berlin 

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Consumer Prices in Berlin are 17.5% lower than in Perth (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 15.0% lower than in Perth
Rent Prices in Berlin are 9.5% lower than in Perth
Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 26.9% lower than in Perth
Groceries Prices in Berlin are 26.5% lower than in Perth
Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 11.9% higher than in Perth
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Restaurants
Perth Edit Berlin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 A$
(18.37 €)
20.41 A$
(12.50 €)
     -32.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 150.00 A$
(91.86 €)
102.06 A$
(62.50 €)
     -32.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(9.19 €)
16.33 A$
(10.00 €)
     +8.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 A$
(7.35 €)
7.35 A$
(4.50 €)
     -38.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.75 A$
(7.81 €)
6.53 A$
(4.00 €)
     -48.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.87 A$
(3.59 €)
5.71 A$
(3.50 €)
     -2.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.46 A$
(2.73 €)
4.84 A$
(2.96 €)
     +8.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 A$
(2.31 €)
4.18 A$
(2.56 €)
     +10.8 %
Markets
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.29 A$
(6.91 €)
7.48 A$
(4.58 €)
     -33.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.57 A$
(2.19 €)
2.92 A$
(1.79 €)
     -18.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.74 A$
(1.07 €)
2.07 A$
(1.27 €)
     +18.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 7.10 A$
(4.35 €)
5.42 A$
(3.32 €)
     -23.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.24 A$
(4.44 €)
9.71 A$
(5.95 €)
     +34.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.47 A$
(3.96 €)
9.38 A$
(5.74 €)
     +45.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.83 A$
(6.63 €)
11.10 A$
(6.80 €)
     +2.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.48 A$
(1.52 €)
1.93 A$
(1.18 €)
     -22.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.99 A$
(1.22 €)
1.24 A$
(0.76 €)
     -37.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.19 A$
(1.34 €)
1.76 A$
(1.08 €)
     -19.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.95 A$
(1.81 €)
2.12 A$
(1.30 €)
     -28.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.76 A$
(1.08 €)
1.21 A$
(0.74 €)
     -30.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.32 A$
(0.81 €)
1.32 A$
(0.81 €)
     +0.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.79 A$
(2.32 €)
2.47 A$
(1.51 €)
     -34.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.94 A$
(1.80 €)
1.31 A$
(0.81 €)
     -55.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(12.25 €)
8.16 A$
(5.00 €)
     -59.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.57 A$
(4.63 €)
1.59 A$
(0.97 €)
     -79.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.02 A$
(5.52 €)
2.67 A$
(1.63 €)
     -70.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 46.00 A$
(28.17 €)
13.39 A$
(8.20 €)
     -70.9 %
Transportation
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 A$
(2.76 €)
5.23 A$
(3.20 €)
     +16.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 175.25 A$
(107.32 €)
81.63 A$
(49.99 €)
     -53.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 A$
(4.90 €)
7.27 A$
(4.45 €)
     -9.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 A$
(2.96 €)
5.26 A$
(3.22 €)
     +8.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 85.00 A$
(52.05 €)
55.52 A$
(34.00 €)
     -34.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.63 A$
(4.67 €)
11.33 A$
(6.94 €)
     +48.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 38,250.00 A$
(23,424.07 €)
48,988.07 A$
(30,000.00 €)
     +28.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,934.59 A$
(21,393.73 €)
45,697.70 A$
(27,985.00 €)
     +30.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 372.29 A$
(227.99 €)
565.06 A$
(346.04 €)
     +51.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.00 A$
(33.07 €)
38.93 A$
(23.84 €)
     -27.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 98.05 A$
(60.05 €)
65.81 A$
(40.30 €)
     -32.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 75.05 A$
(45.96 €)
60.63 A$
(37.13 €)
     -19.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.11 A$
(14.76 €)
33.44 A$
(20.48 €)
     +38.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 24.50 A$
(15.00 €)
20.41 A$
(12.50 €)
     -16.7 %
Childcare
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,541.00 A$
(1,556.09 €)
384.83 A$
(235.67 €)
     -84.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,226.18 A$
(12,386.39 €)
10,995.78 A$
(6,733.75 €)
     -45.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 140.76 A$
(86.20 €)
142.52 A$
(87.28 €)
     +1.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 114.07 A$
(69.86 €)
61.71 A$
(37.79 €)
     -45.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 210.93 A$
(129.17 €)
147.05 A$
(90.05 €)
     -30.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 261.00 A$
(159.83 €)
202.28 A$
(123.88 €)
     -22.5 %
Rent Per Month
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,769.47 A$
(1,696.00 €)
2,174.49 A$
(1,331.65 €)
     -21.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,007.61 A$
(1,229.45 €)
1,504.59 A$
(921.40 €)
     -25.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,007.31 A$
(2,454.05 €)
4,082.01 A$
(2,499.80 €)
     +1.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,930.73 A$
(1,794.76 €)
2,840.14 A$
(1,739.29 €)
     -3.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,025.28 A$
(627.88 €)
1,238.60 A$
(758.51 €)
     +20.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 833.35 A$
(510.34 €)
887.11 A$
(543.26 €)
     +6.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Perth Edit Berlin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,255.80 A$
(3,218.62 €)
4,999.56 A$
(3,061.70 €)
     -4.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.11 4.10      -32.8 %
Last update: December 2023November 2023
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