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Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and San Francisco, CA 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in San Francisco, CA are 41.62% higher than in Berlin | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Francisco, CA are 109.09% higher than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in San Francisco, CA are 255.56% higher than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in San Francisco, CA are 71.99% higher than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in San Francisco, CA are 73.33% higher than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in San Francisco, CA is 36.88% higher than in Berlin | |
| Berlin | San Francisco, CA | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8.50 € (9.43 $) |
16.22 € (18.00 $) |
+90.82 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
40.00 € (44.39 $) |
72.09 € (80.00 $) |
+80.22 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.50 € (8.32 $) |
9.01 € (10.00 $) |
+20.14 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 € (3.88 $) |
6.31 € (7.00 $) |
+80.22 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.20 € (3.55 $) |
7.21 € (8.00 $) |
+125.27 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.74 € (3.04 $) |
4.09 € (4.54 $) |
+49.43 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.01 € (2.23 $) |
2.25 € (2.50 $) |
+12.15 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.71 € (1.90 $) |
1.73 € (1.92 $) |
+0.91 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.07 € (3.41 $) |
3.71 € (4.12 $) |
+20.96 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.22 € (1.35 $) |
2.83 € (3.14 $) |
+131.86 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.80 € (0.89 $) |
1.98 € (2.19 $) |
+147.41 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.92 € (2.13 $) |
2.86 € (3.17 $) |
+49.30 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.69 € (4.09 $) |
7.06 € (7.83 $) |
+91.49 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
3.15 € (3.50 $) |
5.37 € (5.96 $) |
+70.34 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.26 € (5.83 $) |
6.19 € (6.87 $) |
+17.82 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.99 € (1.09 $) |
1.99 € (2.21 $) |
+101.87 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.65 € (0.72 $) |
0.85 € (0.94 $) |
+31.60 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.12 $) |
1.46 € (1.62 $) |
+43.99 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.12 $) |
2.05 € (2.28 $) |
+103.39 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.68 € (0.75 $) |
1.70 € (1.88 $) |
+150.93 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.63 € (0.70 $) |
1.22 € (1.35 $) |
+93.49 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.13 € (1.26 $) |
1.22 € (1.36 $) |
+7.97 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.52 € (0.57 $) |
1.75 € (1.94 $) |
+239.99 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (5.55 $) |
13.52 € (15.00 $) |
+170.33 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.86 € (0.96 $) |
2.05 € (2.28 $) |
+137.36 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.32 € (1.46 $) |
1.98 € (2.20 $) |
+50.44 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.40 € (7.10 $) |
10.81 € (12.00 $) |
+68.95 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 € (3.11 $) |
2.48 € (2.75 $) |
-11.50 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
81.00 € (89.89 $) |
72.99 € (81.00 $) |
-9.89 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.90 € (4.33 $) |
3.15 € (3.50 $) |
-19.13 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (3.57 $) |
3.04 € (3.38 $) |
-5.52 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (33.29 $) |
29.74 € (33.00 $) |
-0.88 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.44 € (6.04 $) |
3.60 € (3.99 $) |
-33.86 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,520.00 € (21,662.77 $) |
19,823.87 € (22,000.00 $) |
+1.56 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,749.00 € (21,916.91 $) |
20,236.12 € (22,457.50 $) |
+2.47 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
229.54 € (254.74 $) |
128.10 € (142.16 $) |
-44.19 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.10 € (0.11 $) |
0.09 € (0.10 $) |
-2.56 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.18 € (32.38 $) |
60.31 € (66.94 $) |
+106.73 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
26.26 € (29.14 $) |
77.10 € (85.56 $) |
+193.60 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.99 € (21.08 $) |
16.86 € (18.71 $) |
-11.21 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (11.10 $) |
13.52 € (15.00 $) |
+35.16 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
177.88 € (197.40 $) |
1,965.03 € (2,180.74 $) |
+1,004.72 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,829.05 € (7,578.69 $) |
25,731.98 € (28,556.67 $) |
+276.80 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.26 € (90.18 $) |
55.60 € (61.70 $) |
-31.58 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.18 € (35.72 $) |
38.50 € (42.73 $) |
+19.64 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
82.28 € (91.31 $) |
77.64 € (86.17 $) |
-5.64 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
104.72 € (116.22 $) |
135.14 € (149.97 $) |
+29.04 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
890.26 € (987.99 $) |
3,146.81 € (3,492.25 $) |
+253.47 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
649.76 € (721.08 $) |
2,539.96 € (2,818.78 $) |
+290.91 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,663.33 € (1,845.92 $) |
5,686.05 € (6,310.23 $) |
+241.85 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,209.08 € (1,341.81 $) |
4,316.09 € (4,789.88 $) |
+256.97 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
556.49 € (617.58 $) |
1,088.99 € (1,208.54 $) |
+95.69 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
356.51 € (395.65 $) |
806.76 € (895.32 $) |
+126.29 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,277.48 € (2,527.48 $) |
6,517.99 € (7,233.49 $) |
+186.19 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.85 | 4.18 | +126.33 % |
| Last update: | January 2020 | January 2020 | |
| Contributors: | 636 | 392 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: EUR |