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Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
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| Consumer Prices in Berlin are 16.86% lower than in London | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 33.24% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 54.46% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 34.66% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 9.64% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 13.01% higher than in London | |
| London | Berlin | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (16.76 €) |
7.16 £ (8.00 €) |
-52.27 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 £ (55.87 €) |
35.80 £ (40.00 €) |
-28.40 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.00 £ (6.70 €) |
6.26 £ (7.00 €) |
+4.41 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 £ (5.59 €) |
3.13 £ (3.50 €) |
-37.35 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (5.03 €) |
2.68 £ (3.00 €) |
-40.33 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.74 £ (3.06 €) |
2.41 £ (2.70 €) |
-11.79 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.25 £ (1.40 €) |
1.69 £ (1.88 €) |
+34.56 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
0.97 £ (1.08 €) |
1.40 £ (1.57 €) |
+44.49 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.49 £ (3.90 €) |
2.68 £ (3.00 €) |
-23.17 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.98 £ (1.10 €) |
1.04 £ (1.16 €) |
+5.55 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.75 £ (0.83 €) |
0.71 £ (0.79 €) |
-5.15 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.10 £ (2.34 €) |
1.55 £ (1.73 €) |
-26.30 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.92 £ (3.26 €) |
3.54 £ (3.96 €) |
+21.47 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
3.14 £ (3.51 €) |
2.85 £ (3.18 €) |
-9.34 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.82 £ (4.27 €) |
4.79 £ (5.35 €) |
+25.16 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.91 £ (1.02 €) |
0.93 £ (1.03 €) |
+1.90 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.49 £ (0.55 €) |
0.63 £ (0.71 €) |
+28.93 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.93 £ (1.03 €) |
0.92 £ (1.03 €) |
-0.82 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.04 £ (1.16 €) |
1.02 £ (1.14 €) |
-1.76 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.52 £ (0.58 €) |
0.55 £ (0.61 €) |
+4.59 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.51 £ (0.57 €) |
0.48 £ (0.54 €) |
-6.63 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.84 £ (0.93 €) |
0.89 £ (0.99 €) |
+6.10 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 £ (1.04 €) |
0.34 £ (0.38 €) |
-63.23 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (8.94 €) |
4.47 £ (5.00 €) |
-44.06 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.71 £ (1.91 €) |
0.69 £ (0.77 €) |
-59.97 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
2.05 £ (2.29 €) |
1.01 £ (1.12 €) |
-50.80 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.80 £ (12.07 €) |
5.64 £ (6.30 €) |
-47.79 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (2.79 €) |
2.51 £ (2.80 €) |
+0.24 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
132.50 £ (148.05 €) |
72.49 £ (81.00 €) |
-45.29 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (4.47 €) |
3.49 £ (3.90 €) |
-12.74 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.44 £ (7.19 €) |
2.88 £ (3.22 €) |
-55.25 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
37.50 £ (41.90 €) |
26.85 £ (30.00 €) |
-28.40 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.69 £ (5.24 €) |
4.61 £ (5.15 €) |
-1.81 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,000.00 £ (22,346.93 €) |
17,004.57 £ (19,000.00 €) |
-14.98 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
21,075.29 £ (23,548.39 €) |
16,817.19 £ (18,790.62 €) |
-20.20 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
144.84 £ (161.84 €) |
213.76 £ (238.84 €) |
+47.58 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.10 £ (0.11 €) |
0.08 £ (0.09 €) |
-15.28 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.99 £ (34.63 €) |
27.55 £ (30.78 €) |
-11.10 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.61 £ (52.08 €) |
22.36 £ (24.98 €) |
-52.04 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
10.43 £ (11.65 €) |
15.10 £ (16.87 €) |
+44.75 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (13.41 €) |
9.84 £ (11.00 €) |
-17.96 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,212.41 £ (1,354.68 €) |
183.47 £ (205.00 €) |
-84.87 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,447.37 £ (18,377.41 €) |
9,770.60 £ (10,917.14 €) |
-40.59 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
62.23 £ (69.53 €) |
67.96 £ (75.93 €) |
+9.21 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.91 £ (35.66 €) |
28.41 £ (31.74 €) |
-10.98 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
68.23 £ (76.24 €) |
77.24 £ (86.30 €) |
+13.20 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
80.84 £ (90.32 €) |
91.88 £ (102.66 €) |
+13.66 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,645.22 £ (1,838.28 €) |
719.36 £ (803.78 €) |
-56.28 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,178.98 £ (1,317.33 €) |
517.17 £ (577.86 €) |
-56.13 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,072.55 £ (3,433.10 €) |
1,395.82 £ (1,559.62 €) |
-54.57 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,011.25 £ (2,247.26 €) |
968.85 £ (1,082.54 €) |
-51.83 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,242.49 £ (1,388.29 €) |
434.12 £ (485.06 €) |
-65.06 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
702.95 £ (785.44 €) |
291.34 £ (325.53 €) |
-58.55 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,448.77 £ (2,736.13 €) |
1,847.65 £ (2,064.46 €) |
-24.55 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.25 | 1.94 | -40.28 % |
| Last update: | August 2018 | August 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 786 | 500 | |
| Data from past: | 12 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |