Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Austin, TX 

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Consumer Prices in Austin, TX are 12.4% higher than in Berlin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Austin, TX are 30.9% higher than in Berlin
Rent Prices in Austin, TX are 69.4% higher than in Berlin
Restaurant Prices in Austin, TX are 32.0% higher than in Berlin
Groceries Prices in Austin, TX are 18.2% higher than in Berlin
Local Purchasing Power in Austin, TX is 28.8% higher than in Berlin
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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.50 €
(14.33 $)
18.84 €
(20.00 $)
     +39.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(74.33 $)
94.18 €
(100.00 $)
     +34.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(10.62 $)
9.42 €
(10.00 $)
     -5.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(4.78 $)
5.65 €
(6.00 $)
     +25.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(4.25 $)
7.53 €
(8.00 $)
     +88.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.65 €
(3.88 $)
5.09 €
(5.41 $)
     +39.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.85 €
(3.03 $)
2.65 €
(2.81 $)
     -7.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 €
(2.69 $)
2.14 €
(2.27 $)
     -15.7 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.35 €
(4.62 $)
3.77 €
(4.00 $)
     -13.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 €
(1.88 $)
3.00 €
(3.19 $)
     +70.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 €
(1.33 $)
1.37 €
(1.45 $)
     +9.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.26 €
(3.46 $)
3.11 €
(3.30 $)
     -4.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.72 €
(6.07 $)
5.67 €
(6.02 $)
     -0.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.85 €
(6.21 $)
4.99 €
(5.30 $)
     -14.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.07 €
(7.51 $)
6.47 €
(6.87 $)
     -8.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.20 €
(1.27 $)
2.42 €
(2.57 $)
     +102.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 €
(0.76 $)
0.66 €
(0.70 $)
     -7.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 €
(1.04 $)
1.87 €
(1.98 $)
     +90.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.45 €
(1.54 $)
1.51 €
(1.61 $)
     +4.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 €
(0.78 $)
1.17 €
(1.24 $)
     +58.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(0.82 $)
1.19 €
(1.26 $)
     +53.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.55 €
(1.65 $)
1.77 €
(1.88 $)
     +13.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 €
(0.96 $)
1.92 €
(2.04 $)
     +112.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(6.36 $)
13.97 €
(14.84 $)
     +133.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.97 €
(1.03 $)
1.95 €
(2.07 $)
     +100.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 €
(1.74 $)
3.29 €
(3.49 $)
     +100.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(8.71 $)
7.53 €
(8.00 $)
     -8.1 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 €
(3.72 $)
1.41 €
(1.50 $)
     -59.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(52.03 $)
42.38 €
(45.00 $)
     -13.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(5.31 $)
3.30 €
(3.50 $)
     -34.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 €
(3.93 $)
2.71 €
(2.88 $)
     -26.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 €
(37.16 $)
32.96 €
(35.00 $)
     -5.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.83 €
(7.25 $)
2.89 €
(3.07 $)
     -57.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,780.00 €
(31,620.44 $)
33,564.85 €
(35,639.19 $)
     +12.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,197.67 €
(32,063.91 $)
24,596.97 €
(26,117.09 $)
     -18.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 328.22 €
(348.50 $)
212.30 €
(225.42 $)
     -35.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.78 €
(21.00 $)
59.33 €
(63.00 $)
     +200.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.01 €
(41.42 $)
63.19 €
(67.10 $)
     +62.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.28 €
(36.39 $)
54.15 €
(57.50 $)
     +58.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.75 €
(23.09 $)
16.48 €
(17.50 $)
     -24.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.65 €
(13.43 $)
14.13 €
(15.00 $)
     +11.7 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 192.09 €
(203.96 $)
1,402.10 €
(1,488.75 $)
     +629.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,395.00 €
(8,913.82 $)
20,305.12 €
(21,560.00 $)
     +141.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.96 €
(87.02 $)
61.38 €
(65.17 $)
     -25.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.16 €
(40.51 $)
55.03 €
(58.43 $)
     +44.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.37 €
(92.77 $)
94.65 €
(100.50 $)
     +8.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 130.34 €
(138.40 $)
132.79 €
(141.00 $)
     +1.9 %
Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,248.04 €
(1,325.17 $)
2,185.64 €
(2,320.71 $)
     +75.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 897.46 €
(952.93 $)
1,479.53 €
(1,570.97 $)
     +64.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,395.42 €
(2,543.46 $)
4,466.00 €
(4,742.00 $)
     +86.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,765.71 €
(1,874.84 $)
2,553.72 €
(2,711.54 $)
     +44.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 759.96 €
(806.93 $)
652.41 €
(692.72 $)
     -14.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 548.48 €
(582.37 $)
276.68 €
(293.78 $)
     -49.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Austin, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,127.84 €
(3,321.15 $)
5,272.27 €
(5,598.10 $)
     +68.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.95 6.73      +70.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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