Cost of Living Comparison Between Cardiff and Berlin 

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Consumer Prices in Berlin are 6.1% higher than in Cardiff (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 9.3% higher than in Cardiff
Rent Prices in Berlin are 16.7% higher than in Cardiff
Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 6.3% lower than in Cardiff
Groceries Prices in Berlin are 0.8% higher than in Cardiff
Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 9.1% higher than in Cardiff
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Restaurants
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(17.43 €)
12.05 £
(14.00 €)
     -19.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(69.71 €)
60.25 £
(70.00 €)
     +0.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(8.13 €)
8.61 £
(10.00 €)
     +22.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.23 €)
3.87 £
(4.50 €)
     -13.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £
(5.23 €)
3.44 £
(4.00 €)
     -23.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.27 £
(3.80 €)
3.19 £
(3.71 €)
     -2.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.82 £
(2.11 €)
2.42 £
(2.81 €)
     +33.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.44 £
(1.68 €)
2.17 £
(2.52 €)
     +50.2 %
Markets
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.69 £
(5.45 €)
3.70 £
(4.30 €)
     -21.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.04 £
(1.21 €)
1.53 £
(1.77 €)
     +46.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.93 £
(1.08 €)
1.09 £
(1.26 €)
     +17.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.93 £
(4.57 €)
2.76 £
(3.20 €)
     -29.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.49 £
(4.06 €)
4.97 £
(5.78 €)
     +42.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.67 £
(3.10 €)
5.05 £
(5.86 €)
     +89.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.31 £
(5.01 €)
6.10 £
(7.08 €)
     +41.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.18 £
(1.37 €)
1.03 £
(1.20 €)
     -12.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.54 £
(0.63 €)
0.62 £
(0.72 €)
     +14.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.36 £
(1.57 €)
0.84 £
(0.97 €)
     -38.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.57 £
(1.82 €)
1.30 £
(1.51 €)
     -16.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.52 £
(0.60 €)
0.64 £
(0.74 €)
     +22.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.38 £
(0.44 €)
0.67 £
(0.78 €)
     +76.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.84 £
(0.97 €)
1.35 £
(1.57 €)
     +61.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.99 £
(1.16 €)
0.75 £
(0.88 €)
     -24.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £
(8.13 €)
5.16 £
(5.99 €)
     -26.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.22 £
(2.58 €)
0.85 £
(0.99 €)
     -61.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.81 £
(3.27 €)
1.42 £
(1.65 €)
     -49.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.50 £
(15.69 €)
7.06 £
(8.20 €)
     -47.7 %
Transportation
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.20 £
(2.56 €)
3.01 £
(3.50 €)
     +36.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 55.00 £
(63.91 €)
42.17 £
(49.00 €)
     -23.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(3.49 €)
4.30 £
(5.00 €)
     +43.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.90 £
(2.21 €)
3.18 £
(3.70 €)
     +67.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 £
(17.43 €)
30.12 £
(35.00 €)
     +100.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.85 £
(6.79 €)
5.87 £
(6.82 €)
     +0.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(32,864.74 €)
25,630.12 £
(29,780.00 €)
     -9.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,666.67 £
(33,308.20 €)
25,989.59 £
(30,197.67 €)
     -9.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 231.90 £
(269.45 €)
290.05 £
(337.01 €)
     +25.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.11 £
(12.91 €)
17.40 £
(20.22 €)
     +56.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 27.78 £
(32.28 €)
33.87 £
(39.35 €)
     +21.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.80 £
(32.30 €)
29.60 £
(34.40 €)
     +6.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 6.17 £
(7.17 €)
19.02 £
(22.11 €)
     +208.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.00 £
(8.13 €)
10.76 £
(12.50 €)
     +53.8 %
Childcare
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,250.00 £
(1,452.39 €)
165.32 £
(192.09 €)
     -86.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,000.00 £
(27,885.94 €)
7,454.18 £
(8,661.11 €)
     -68.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.50 £
(78.43 €)
70.92 £
(82.40 €)
     +5.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.86 £
(38.18 €)
32.63 £
(37.92 €)
     -0.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 58.12 £
(67.54 €)
76.31 £
(88.67 €)
     +31.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 62.50 £
(72.62 €)
114.20 £
(132.69 €)
     +82.7 %
Rent Per Month
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,031.25 £
(1,198.22 €)
1,104.75 £
(1,283.63 €)
     +7.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 821.43 £
(954.43 €)
786.60 £
(913.96 €)
     -4.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,675.00 £
(1,946.21 €)
2,046.62 £
(2,378.00 €)
     +22.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,166.67 £
(1,355.57 €)
1,538.36 £
(1,787.44 €)
     +31.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 185.80 £
(215.89 €)
634.98 £
(737.80 €)
     +241.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 204.38 £
(237.48 €)
467.27 £
(542.93 €)
     +128.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Cardiff Edit Berlin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,268.52 £
(2,635.82 €)
2,704.28 £
(3,142.15 €)
     +19.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.00 4.00      -33.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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