Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Berlin are 1.3% higher than in Glasgow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 4.7% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 12.6% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 6.4% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 5.5% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 2.6% lower than in Glasgow | |
Restaurants | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.42 €) |
12.05 £ (14.00 €) |
-19.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (69.69 €) |
60.27 £ (70.00 €) |
+0.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (8.13 €) |
8.61 £ (10.00 €) |
+23.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (5.23 €) |
3.87 £ (4.50 €) |
-13.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.95 £ (5.75 €) |
3.44 £ (4.00 €) |
-30.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.29 £ (3.82 €) |
3.19 £ (3.71 €) |
-2.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.03 €) |
2.41 £ (2.80 €) |
+37.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.21 £ (1.41 €) |
2.17 £ (2.52 €) |
+79.0 % |
Markets | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.76 £ (5.53 €) |
3.70 £ (4.30 €) |
-22.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.10 £ (1.28 €) |
1.53 £ (1.77 €) |
+38.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.74 £ (0.86 €) |
1.09 £ (1.26 €) |
+46.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.88 £ (3.35 €) |
2.74 £ (3.19 €) |
-4.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.37 £ (3.92 €) |
4.98 £ (5.78 €) |
+47.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.05 £ (3.55 €) |
5.05 £ (5.86 €) |
+65.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.75 £ (5.51 €) |
6.10 £ (7.08 €) |
+28.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.02 £ (1.18 €) |
1.03 £ (1.20 €) |
+1.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.54 €) |
0.62 £ (0.72 €) |
+32.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (1.10 €) |
0.84 £ (0.97 €) |
-11.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.55 £ (1.80 €) |
1.30 £ (1.51 €) |
-16.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.43 £ (0.50 €) |
0.64 £ (0.74 €) |
+48.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (0.52 €) |
0.67 £ (0.78 €) |
+52.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.78 £ (0.91 €) |
1.35 £ (1.57 €) |
+72.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.83 £ (0.96 €) |
0.75 £ (0.88 €) |
-8.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.29 €) |
5.16 £ (5.99 €) |
-35.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.03 €) |
0.85 £ (0.99 €) |
-51.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (2.33 €) |
1.42 £ (1.65 €) |
-29.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (16.26 €) |
7.06 £ (8.20 €) |
-49.6 % |
Transportation | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.60 £ (3.02 €) |
3.01 £ (3.50 €) |
+15.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
70.00 £ (81.30 €) |
42.19 £ (49.00 €) |
-39.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (4.65 €) |
4.30 £ (5.00 €) |
+7.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.49 £ (2.90 €) |
3.19 £ (3.70 €) |
+27.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (23.23 €) |
30.13 £ (35.00 €) |
+50.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.73 £ (6.66 €) |
5.88 £ (6.82 €) |
+2.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (32,852.27 €) |
25,639.85 £ (29,780.00 €) |
-9.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,142.86 £ (30,364.23 €) |
25,999.45 £ (30,197.67 €) |
-0.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
272.37 £ (316.35 €) |
290.16 £ (337.01 €) |
+6.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.13 £ (15.25 €) |
16.14 £ (18.74 €) |
+22.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.23 £ (37.43 €) |
33.87 £ (39.34 €) |
+5.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.60 £ (41.35 €) |
29.61 £ (34.40 €) |
-16.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.14 £ (15.27 €) |
19.03 £ (22.11 €) |
+44.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (13.94 €) |
10.76 £ (12.50 €) |
-10.3 % |
Childcare | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
903.57 £ (1,049.47 €) |
165.39 £ (192.09 €) |
-81.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,750.00 £ (11,324.36 €) |
7,457.00 £ (8,661.11 €) |
-23.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
75.00 £ (87.11 €) |
70.95 £ (82.40 €) |
-5.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.92 £ (39.40 €) |
32.64 £ (37.92 €) |
-3.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.00 £ (92.92 €) |
76.34 £ (88.67 €) |
-4.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
71.82 £ (83.41 €) |
114.24 £ (132.69 €) |
+59.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,092.40 £ (1,268.79 €) |
1,088.60 £ (1,264.38 €) |
-0.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
765.71 £ (889.36 €) |
775.94 £ (901.24 €) |
+1.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,777.33 £ (2,064.33 €) |
2,057.99 £ (2,390.30 €) |
+15.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,205.71 £ (1,400.40 €) |
1,528.44 £ (1,775.24 €) |
+26.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
324.46 £ (376.85 €) |
640.98 £ (744.48 €) |
+97.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
224.51 £ (260.76 €) |
467.45 £ (542.93 €) |
+108.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Glasgow Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,666.59 £ (3,097.17 €) |
2,718.97 £ (3,158.01 €) |
+2.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.67 | 4.00 | -29.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Aberdeen | 145.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Newcastle upon Tyne | 151.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sunderland | 165.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Durham | 167.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Inverness | 170.25 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Bielefeld | 244.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bremen | 245.49 miles |