Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Pretoria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Pretoria are 46.4% lower than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Pretoria are 53.8% lower than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Pretoria are 69.2% lower than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Pretoria are 53.7% lower than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Pretoria are 51.2% lower than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Pretoria is 8.0% lower than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (277.30 R) |
7.57 € (150.00 R) |
-45.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (1,386.48 R) |
30.29 € (600.00 R) |
-56.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (198.07 R) |
4.04 € (80.00 R) |
-59.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (89.13 R) |
2.07 € (41.00 R) |
-54.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (79.23 R) |
1.92 € (38.00 R) |
-52.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.70 € (73.38 R) |
1.70 € (33.58 R) |
-54.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 € (55.74 R) |
0.85 € (16.74 R) |
-70.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.52 € (49.93 R) |
0.65 € (12.84 R) |
-74.3 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.30 € (85.13 R) |
4.16 € (82.49 R) |
-3.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.77 € (35.10 R) |
0.83 € (16.50 R) |
-53.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.26 € (24.87 R) |
0.57 € (11.21 R) |
-54.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.19 € (63.20 R) |
2.11 € (41.82 R) |
-33.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.78 € (114.49 R) |
3.00 € (59.51 R) |
-48.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.86 € (116.14 R) |
1.82 € (36.11 R) |
-68.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.08 € (140.30 R) |
2.80 € (55.45 R) |
-60.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 € (23.78 R) |
0.58 € (11.41 R) |
-52.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (14.18 R) |
0.56 € (10.99 R) |
-22.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.97 € (19.23 R) |
0.56 € (11.17 R) |
-41.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.51 € (29.95 R) |
0.64 € (12.66 R) |
-57.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.74 € (14.70 R) |
0.48 € (9.54 R) |
-35.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 € (15.51 R) |
0.52 € (10.23 R) |
-34.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.57 € (31.02 R) |
0.92 € (18.14 R) |
-41.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.88 € (17.35 R) |
0.87 € (17.22 R) |
-0.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (118.64 R) |
4.49 € (89.00 R) |
-25.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (19.69 R) |
1.13 € (22.34 R) |
+13.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (32.61 R) |
1.59 € (31.56 R) |
-3.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (162.42 R) |
2.52 € (50.00 R) |
-69.2 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (69.32 R) |
1.89 € (37.50 R) |
-45.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (970.53 R) |
58.06 € (1,150.00 R) |
+18.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (99.03 R) |
1.34 € (26.50 R) |
-73.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (73.29 R) |
1.83 € (36.21 R) |
-50.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (693.24 R) |
2.78 € (55.00 R) |
-92.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (135.18 R) |
4.49 € (88.86 R) |
-34.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,780.00 € (589,846.63 R) |
17,233.98 € (341,350.00 R) |
-42.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,197.67 € (598,119.28 R) |
21,090.82 € (417,741.67 R) |
-30.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
334.40 € (6,623.38 R) |
96.67 € (1,914.81 R) |
-71.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.05 € (397.08 R) |
30.93 € (612.69 R) |
+54.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
39.08 € (774.09 R) |
37.55 € (743.76 R) |
-3.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.71 € (687.46 R) |
30.26 € (599.42 R) |
-12.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.11 € (437.83 R) |
8.78 € (174.00 R) |
-60.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (247.59 R) |
6.44 € (127.50 R) |
-48.5 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
192.09 € (3,804.71 R) |
198.46 € (3,930.77 R) |
+3.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,661.11 € (171,548.93 R) |
3,427.48 € (67,887.50 R) |
-60.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.60 € (1,616.27 R) |
44.04 € (872.24 R) |
-46.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.92 € (750.99 R) |
31.65 € (626.92 R) |
-16.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.67 € (1,756.20 R) |
79.14 € (1,567.59 R) |
-10.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
132.69 € (2,628.21 R) |
87.51 € (1,733.27 R) |
-34.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,278.90 € (25,330.92 R) |
378.66 € (7,500.00 R) |
-70.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
908.36 € (17,991.65 R) |
324.61 € (6,429.41 R) |
-64.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,378.00 € (47,100.58 R) |
623.52 € (12,350.00 R) |
-73.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,787.44 € (35,403.51 R) |
635.08 € (12,578.95 R) |
-64.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
737.80 € (14,613.40 R) |
51.58 € (1,021.58 R) |
-93.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
542.93 € (10,753.66 R) |
55.35 € (1,096.25 R) |
-89.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Pretoria Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,142.15 € (62,235.86 R) |
1,336.90 € (26,479.73 R) |
-57.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.00 | 11.34 | +183.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 788 | 79 |
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