Restaurants | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 14.00 € | +16.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 70.00 € | +16.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.45 € | 10.00 € | +5.8 % |
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) | 3.30 € | 3.71 € | +12.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.33 € | 2.79 € | +19.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.50 € | 2.52 € | +0.9 % |
Markets | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.01 € | 4.32 € | +7.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.55 € | 1.77 € | +13.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.23 € | 1.26 € | +2.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.28 € | 3.24 € | -1.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.24 € | 5.72 € | +9.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.69 € | 5.86 € | -12.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.80 € | 7.00 € | +2.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 1.16 € | 1.19 € | +2.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.59 € | 0.72 € | +22.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 0.84 € | 0.97 € | +15.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.35 € | 1.45 € | +7.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.62 € | 0.74 € | +19.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.70 € | 0.77 € | +10.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.88 € | 1.55 € | -17.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.78 € | 0.90 € | +16.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.50 € | 5.99 € | +9.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.81 € | 0.97 € | +20.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.46 € | 1.64 € | +12.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.20 € | 8.20 € | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 € | 3.50 € | +40.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 46.90 € | 49.00 € | +4.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 € | 5.00 € | +25.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.14 € | 3.70 € | +17.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.00 € | 35.00 € | +29.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.54 € | 6.82 € | +4.3 % |
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) | 27,216.67 € | 30,197.67 € | +11.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 291.18 € | 333.35 € | +14.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 22.83 € | 19.41 € | -15.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 46.40 € | 39.03 € | -15.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 37.00 € | 34.50 € | -6.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 21.50 € | 21.75 € | +1.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 € | 12.65 € | +26.5 % |
Childcare | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 260.00 € | 192.09 € | -26.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 4,800.00 € | 8,661.11 € | +80.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 75.00 € | 81.96 € | +9.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 26.67 € | 38.16 € | +43.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 85.00 € | 87.15 € | +2.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 100.00 € | 130.34 € | +30.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 662.50 € | 1,266.68 € | +91.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 683.33 € | 899.41 € | +31.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,733.33 € | 2,390.30 € | +37.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,233.33 € | 1,761.86 € | +42.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 836.12 € | 752.73 € | -10.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | ? | 542.39 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Potsdam Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,831.25 € | 3,051.31 € | +7.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.88 | 4.01 | +3.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 16 | 803 |
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