Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Austin, TX 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Austin, TX are 7.7% higher than in Berlin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Austin, TX are 25.5% higher than in Berlin
Rent Prices in Austin, TX are 62.6% higher than in Berlin
Restaurant Prices in Austin, TX are 20.8% higher than in Berlin
Groceries Prices in Austin, TX are 18.2% higher than in Berlin
Local Purchasing Power in Austin, TX is 36.0% higher than in Berlin
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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(15.02 $)
18.65 €
(20.00 $)
     +33.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(75.08 $)
78.32 €
(84.00 $)
     +11.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(10.73 $)
9.32 €
(10.00 $)
     -6.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(4.83 $)
5.59 €
(6.00 $)
     +24.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(4.29 $)
7.46 €
(8.00 $)
     +86.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.70 €
(3.97 $)
4.98 €
(5.34 $)
     +34.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.79 €
(2.99 $)
2.55 €
(2.73 $)
     -8.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.52 €
(2.71 $)
2.06 €
(2.21 $)
     -18.3 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.33 €
(4.64 $)
3.73 €
(4.01 $)
     -13.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 €
(1.90 $)
3.00 €
(3.22 $)
     +69.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.26 €
(1.35 $)
1.36 €
(1.45 $)
     +7.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.25 €
(3.49 $)
3.21 €
(3.44 $)
     -1.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.72 €
(6.13 $)
5.76 €
(6.18 $)
     +0.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.90 €
(6.33 $)
5.06 €
(5.42 $)
     -14.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.07 €
(7.58 $)
6.37 €
(6.83 $)
     -9.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.19 €
(1.28 $)
2.47 €
(2.65 $)
     +107.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(0.77 $)
0.67 €
(0.72 $)
     -6.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.97 €
(1.04 $)
1.82 €
(1.95 $)
     +86.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.45 €
(1.56 $)
1.56 €
(1.67 $)
     +7.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 €
(0.79 $)
1.17 €
(1.26 $)
     +59.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(0.83 $)
1.14 €
(1.22 $)
     +46.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.55 €
(1.67 $)
1.81 €
(1.94 $)
     +16.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 €
(0.97 $)
1.86 €
(2.00 $)
     +106.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(6.42 $)
13.83 €
(14.84 $)
     +130.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.97 €
(1.04 $)
1.93 €
(2.07 $)
     +98.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 €
(1.76 $)
3.26 €
(3.49 $)
     +98.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(8.79 $)
7.46 €
(8.00 $)
     -9.0 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 €
(3.75 $)
1.63 €
(1.75 $)
     -53.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(52.56 $)
41.96 €
(45.00 $)
     -14.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(5.36 $)
3.03 €
(3.25 $)
     -39.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 €
(3.97 $)
2.56 €
(2.75 $)
     -30.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 €
(37.54 $)
32.63 €
(35.00 $)
     -6.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.83 €
(7.32 $)
2.86 €
(3.07 $)
     -58.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,780.00 €
(31,940.69 $)
32,632.36 €
(35,000.00 $)
     +9.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,197.67 €
(32,388.66 $)
24,156.06 €
(25,908.70 $)
     -20.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 333.35 €
(357.53 $)
161.53 €
(173.25 $)
     -51.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.41 €
(20.82 $)
57.02 €
(61.15 $)
     +193.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.03 €
(41.86 $)
60.51 €
(64.90 $)
     +55.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.50 €
(37.00 $)
53.77 €
(57.67 $)
     +55.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.75 €
(23.33 $)
16.32 €
(17.50 $)
     -25.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.65 €
(13.57 $)
13.52 €
(14.50 $)
     +6.9 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 192.09 €
(206.03 $)
1,376.26 €
(1,476.11 $)
     +616.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,661.11 €
(9,289.52 $)
20,162.13 €
(21,625.00 $)
     +132.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.96 €
(87.91 $)
57.67 €
(61.85 $)
     -29.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.16 €
(40.92 $)
52.07 €
(55.85 $)
     +36.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.15 €
(93.47 $)
91.40 €
(98.04 $)
     +4.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 130.34 €
(139.80 $)
124.34 €
(133.36 $)
     -4.6 %
Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,266.68 €
(1,358.58 $)
2,107.49 €
(2,260.40 $)
     +66.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 899.41 €
(964.66 $)
1,424.95 €
(1,528.33 $)
     +58.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,403.13 €
(2,577.49 $)
4,278.71 €
(4,589.15 $)
     +78.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,761.86 €
(1,889.69 $)
2,484.92 €
(2,665.22 $)
     +41.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 752.73 €
(807.34 $)
539.34 €
(578.47 $)
     -28.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 542.39 €
(581.74 $)
242.82 €
(260.44 $)
     -55.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,051.31 €
(3,272.70 $)
5,207.33 €
(5,585.15 $)
     +70.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.01 6.69      +67.0 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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