Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sydney are 15.7% higher than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sydney are 28.8% higher than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 56.1% higher than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 8.0% higher than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 33.1% higher than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 7.9% lower than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
22.86 A$ (14.00 €) |
25.00 A$ (15.31 €) |
+9.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
114.29 A$ (70.00 €) |
125.00 A$ (76.56 €) |
+9.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.33 A$ (10.00 €) |
15.00 A$ (9.19 €) |
-8.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.35 A$ (4.50 €) |
11.00 A$ (6.74 €) |
+49.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.53 A$ (4.00 €) |
12.00 A$ (7.35 €) |
+83.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.06 A$ (3.71 €) |
5.06 A$ (3.10 €) |
-16.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.57 A$ (2.80 €) |
3.99 A$ (2.45 €) |
-12.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.12 A$ (2.52 €) |
3.22 A$ (1.97 €) |
-21.9 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
7.02 A$ (4.30 €) |
8.94 A$ (5.47 €) |
+27.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.89 A$ (1.77 €) |
3.91 A$ (2.39 €) |
+35.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.06 A$ (1.26 €) |
1.64 A$ (1.00 €) |
-20.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.20 A$ (3.19 €) |
6.21 A$ (3.80 €) |
+19.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.44 A$ (5.78 €) |
8.31 A$ (5.09 €) |
-11.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.57 A$ (5.86 €) |
5.96 A$ (3.65 €) |
-37.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.57 A$ (7.08 €) |
10.12 A$ (6.20 €) |
-12.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.96 A$ (1.20 €) |
2.22 A$ (1.36 €) |
+13.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.17 A$ (0.72 €) |
1.91 A$ (1.17 €) |
+63.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.59 A$ (0.97 €) |
2.11 A$ (1.29 €) |
+33.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.47 A$ (1.51 €) |
2.94 A$ (1.80 €) |
+19.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.21 A$ (0.74 €) |
1.70 A$ (1.04 €) |
+39.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.28 A$ (0.78 €) |
1.56 A$ (0.96 €) |
+22.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.56 A$ (1.57 €) |
3.40 A$ (2.08 €) |
+32.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.43 A$ (0.88 €) |
2.34 A$ (1.43 €) |
+63.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.78 A$ (5.99 €) |
20.00 A$ (12.25 €) |
+104.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.61 A$ (0.99 €) |
7.17 A$ (4.39 €) |
+344.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.69 A$ (1.65 €) |
8.46 A$ (5.18 €) |
+214.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.39 A$ (8.20 €) |
50.00 A$ (30.62 €) |
+273.5 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.71 A$ (3.50 €) |
5.00 A$ (3.06 €) |
-12.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 A$ (49.00 €) |
220.00 A$ (134.74 €) |
+175.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.16 A$ (5.00 €) |
8.00 A$ (4.90 €) |
-2.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.04 A$ (3.70 €) |
7.24 A$ (4.44 €) |
+19.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
57.15 A$ (35.00 €) |
90.00 A$ (55.12 €) |
+57.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
11.14 A$ (6.82 €) |
7.77 A$ (4.76 €) |
-30.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
48,622.88 A$ (29,780.00 €) |
43,711.50 A$ (26,771.93 €) |
-10.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
49,304.82 A$ (30,197.67 €) |
33,662.43 A$ (20,617.19 €) |
-31.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
550.25 A$ (337.01 €) |
324.54 A$ (198.77 €) |
-41.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
30.60 A$ (18.74 €) |
41.40 A$ (25.36 €) |
+35.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
64.23 A$ (39.34 €) |
80.18 A$ (49.11 €) |
+24.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
56.16 A$ (34.40 €) |
94.93 A$ (58.14 €) |
+69.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
36.09 A$ (22.11 €) |
32.44 A$ (19.87 €) |
-10.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.41 A$ (12.50 €) |
24.00 A$ (14.70 €) |
+17.6 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
313.63 A$ (192.09 €) |
3,171.43 A$ (1,942.40 €) |
+911.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,141.31 A$ (8,661.11 €) |
25,662.50 A$ (15,717.48 €) |
+81.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
134.54 A$ (82.40 €) |
120.66 A$ (73.90 €) |
-10.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
61.91 A$ (37.92 €) |
101.30 A$ (62.04 €) |
+63.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
144.77 A$ (88.67 €) |
175.58 A$ (107.54 €) |
+21.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
216.65 A$ (132.69 €) |
211.65 A$ (129.63 €) |
-2.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,064.40 A$ (1,264.38 €) |
3,341.45 A$ (2,046.53 €) |
+61.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,471.48 A$ (901.24 €) |
2,346.73 A$ (1,437.30 €) |
+59.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,902.73 A$ (2,390.30 €) |
6,580.79 A$ (4,030.53 €) |
+68.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,898.50 A$ (1,775.24 €) |
3,867.23 A$ (2,368.56 €) |
+33.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,215.54 A$ (744.48 €) |
2,326.76 A$ (1,425.07 €) |
+91.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
886.46 A$ (542.93 €) |
1,471.99 A$ (901.55 €) |
+66.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,156.20 A$ (3,158.01 €) |
6,111.80 A$ (3,743.29 €) |
+18.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.01 | 6.42 | +60.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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