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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sydney and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
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| Consumer Prices in Berlin are 14.56% lower than in Sydney | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 26.83% lower than in Sydney | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 44.97% lower than in Sydney | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 18.98% lower than in Sydney | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 21.93% lower than in Sydney | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 12.53% lower than in Sydney | |
| Sydney | Berlin | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 A$ (11.38 €) |
13.05 A$ (8.25 €) |
-27.48 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 A$ (50.56 €) |
63.29 A$ (40.00 €) |
-20.88 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.35 A$ (6.54 €) |
11.08 A$ (7.00 €) |
+7.02 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 A$ (5.06 €) |
5.54 A$ (3.50 €) |
-30.77 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 A$ (5.69 €) |
5.54 A$ (3.50 €) |
-38.46 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.95 A$ (2.49 €) |
4.34 A$ (2.74 €) |
+10.02 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.36 A$ (2.12 €) |
3.27 A$ (2.07 €) |
-2.68 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.66 A$ (1.68 €) |
2.71 A$ (1.71 €) |
+1.85 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.33 A$ (4.00 €) |
5.08 A$ (3.21 €) |
-19.68 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.60 A$ (1.64 €) |
1.93 A$ (1.22 €) |
-25.84 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.21 A$ (0.76 €) |
1.26 A$ (0.80 €) |
+4.50 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.29 A$ (2.71 €) |
3.15 A$ (1.99 €) |
-26.63 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.10 A$ (2.59 €) |
5.95 A$ (3.76 €) |
+45.00 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
4.87 A$ (3.08 €) |
5.67 A$ (3.58 €) |
+16.35 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.38 A$ (4.66 €) |
8.98 A$ (5.68 €) |
+21.69 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.95 A$ (1.23 €) |
1.69 A$ (1.07 €) |
-13.06 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.51 A$ (0.96 €) |
1.11 A$ (0.70 €) |
-26.75 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.64 A$ (1.04 €) |
1.65 A$ (1.04 €) |
+0.73 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.20 A$ (1.39 €) |
1.81 A$ (1.14 €) |
-17.88 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.52 A$ (0.96 €) |
0.90 A$ (0.57 €) |
-40.91 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.18 A$ (0.75 €) |
0.93 A$ (0.58 €) |
-21.72 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.50 A$ (1.58 €) |
1.58 A$ (1.00 €) |
-36.94 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.75 A$ (1.10 €) |
0.93 A$ (0.59 €) |
-46.54 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.50 A$ (11.69 €) |
7.91 A$ (5.00 €) |
-57.23 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.95 A$ (3.13 €) |
1.34 A$ (0.85 €) |
-72.98 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.27 A$ (3.33 €) |
1.94 A$ (1.22 €) |
-63.26 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
30.00 A$ (18.96 €) |
10.13 A$ (6.40 €) |
-66.24 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.00 A$ (2.53 €) |
4.43 A$ (2.80 €) |
+10.77 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
217.39 A$ (137.38 €) |
128.17 A$ (81.00 €) |
-41.04 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 A$ (2.84 €) |
6.17 A$ (3.90 €) |
+37.14 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.52 A$ (2.23 €) |
5.09 A$ (3.22 €) |
+44.51 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
56.68 A$ (35.82 €) |
47.47 A$ (30.00 €) |
-16.25 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.70 A$ (3.60 €) |
8.50 A$ (5.37 €) |
+49.17 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 A$ (15,799.21 €) |
30,064.79 A$ (19,000.00 €) |
+20.26 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,610.24 A$ (15,552.89 €) |
29,880.18 A$ (18,883.33 €) |
+21.41 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
184.43 A$ (116.55 €) |
383.99 A$ (242.67 €) |
+108.21 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.66 A$ (0.42 €) |
0.15 A$ (0.09 €) |
-77.65 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.88 A$ (44.16 €) |
49.88 A$ (31.52 €) |
-28.63 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
71.35 A$ (45.09 €) |
40.47 A$ (25.57 €) |
-43.29 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.26 A$ (14.70 €) |
27.95 A$ (17.67 €) |
+20.18 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 A$ (12.64 €) |
17.41 A$ (11.00 €) |
-12.97 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,108.08 A$ (1,332.24 €) |
307.91 A$ (194.59 €) |
-85.39 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,565.22 A$ (12,364.60 €) |
16,478.32 A$ (10,413.78 €) |
-15.78 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
101.20 A$ (63.95 €) |
121.35 A$ (76.69 €) |
+19.91 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
65.24 A$ (41.23 €) |
49.21 A$ (31.10 €) |
-24.57 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
139.11 A$ (87.91 €) |
136.38 A$ (86.19 €) |
-1.96 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
162.75 A$ (102.85 €) |
168.84 A$ (106.70 €) |
+3.74 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,668.68 A$ (1,686.52 €) |
1,371.35 A$ (866.65 €) |
-48.61 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,902.49 A$ (1,202.31 €) |
1,048.81 A$ (662.82 €) |
-44.87 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,678.82 A$ (2,956.87 €) |
2,540.16 A$ (1,605.30 €) |
-45.71 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,051.58 A$ (1,928.51 €) |
1,774.60 A$ (1,121.49 €) |
-41.85 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,334.34 A$ (843.26 €) |
783.04 A$ (494.86 €) |
-41.32 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
825.64 A$ (521.78 €) |
534.46 A$ (337.76 €) |
-35.27 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,301.94 A$ (3,350.66 €) |
3,393.45 A$ (2,144.55 €) |
-36.00 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.40 | 1.95 | -55.76 % |
| Last update: | February 2019 | February 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 513 | 540 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: AUD |