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Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
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| Consumer Prices in Berlin are 20.64% lower than in London | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 36.20% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 55.73% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 36.58% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 13.66% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 51.38% higher than in London | |
| London | Berlin | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.31 €) |
6.93 £ (8.00 €) |
-53.80 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 £ (57.71 €) |
34.65 £ (40.00 €) |
-30.69 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.00 £ (6.93 €) |
6.06 £ (7.00 €) |
+1.07 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 £ (5.77 €) |
3.03 £ (3.50 €) |
-39.36 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (5.19 €) |
3.03 £ (3.50 €) |
-32.62 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.75 £ (3.17 €) |
2.36 £ (2.73 €) |
-14.09 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.33 £ (1.53 €) |
1.85 £ (2.14 €) |
+39.76 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.01 £ (1.16 €) |
1.49 £ (1.72 €) |
+48.20 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.56 £ (4.11 €) |
2.68 £ (3.09 €) |
-24.74 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.98 £ (1.13 €) |
1.10 £ (1.27 €) |
+12.43 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.65 £ (0.75 €) |
0.72 £ (0.83 €) |
+9.49 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.09 £ (2.41 €) |
1.69 £ (1.96 €) |
-18.77 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.97 £ (3.43 €) |
3.12 £ (3.60 €) |
+5.14 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.85 £ (3.28 €) |
3.01 £ (3.47 €) |
+5.67 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.08 £ (4.71 €) |
4.57 £ (5.28 €) |
+12.07 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.93 £ (1.07 €) |
0.90 £ (1.03 €) |
-3.67 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (0.62 €) |
0.59 £ (0.68 €) |
+9.54 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.92 £ (1.06 €) |
0.82 £ (0.94 €) |
-11.47 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.08 £ (1.24 €) |
0.93 £ (1.07 €) |
-13.87 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.55 £ (0.63 €) |
0.46 £ (0.53 €) |
-15.25 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.55 €) |
0.50 £ (0.58 €) |
+6.35 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.82 £ (0.95 €) |
0.88 £ (1.01 €) |
+7.01 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.92 £ (1.06 €) |
0.45 £ (0.52 €) |
-50.74 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.23 €) |
4.33 £ (5.00 €) |
-45.85 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.55 £ (1.79 €) |
0.72 £ (0.84 €) |
-53.36 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.11 £ (2.43 €) |
1.05 £ (1.22 €) |
-50.02 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.00 £ (12.70 €) |
5.54 £ (6.40 €) |
-49.59 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (2.89 €) |
2.43 £ (2.80 €) |
-2.97 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150.00 £ (173.14 €) |
70.17 £ (81.00 €) |
-53.22 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 £ (5.77 €) |
3.38 £ (3.90 €) |
-32.43 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 £ (5.57 €) |
2.79 £ (3.22 €) |
-42.24 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 £ (46.17 €) |
25.99 £ (30.00 €) |
-35.02 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.90 £ (5.66 €) |
4.67 £ (5.39 €) |
-4.86 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,225.00 £ (22,191.09 €) |
16,720.33 £ (19,300.00 €) |
-13.03 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,878.08 £ (24,099.22 €) |
16,916.70 £ (19,526.67 €) |
-18.97 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
157.42 £ (181.71 €) |
212.16 £ (244.89 €) |
+34.77 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.12 £ (0.13 €) |
0.08 £ (0.09 €) |
-30.03 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.12 £ (37.07 €) |
26.87 £ (31.01 €) |
-16.34 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.46 £ (52.47 €) |
21.67 £ (25.01 €) |
-52.33 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
10.53 £ (12.15 €) |
15.43 £ (17.81 €) |
+46.60 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 £ (14.43 €) |
9.53 £ (11.00 €) |
-23.76 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,283.32 £ (1,481.31 €) |
173.65 £ (200.44 €) |
-86.47 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,862.89 £ (19,464.55 €) |
6,608.36 £ (7,627.92 €) |
-60.81 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
65.38 £ (75.47 €) |
67.56 £ (77.98 €) |
+3.33 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
30.84 £ (35.60 €) |
26.60 £ (30.70 €) |
-13.75 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
68.51 £ (79.08 €) |
74.77 £ (86.30 €) |
+9.13 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
78.92 £ (91.09 €) |
90.40 £ (104.35 €) |
+14.55 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,749.23 £ (2,019.11 €) |
748.73 £ (864.24 €) |
-57.20 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,231.87 £ (1,421.92 €) |
565.70 £ (652.98 €) |
-54.08 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,312.13 £ (3,823.14 €) |
1,395.96 £ (1,611.33 €) |
-57.85 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,995.05 £ (2,302.85 €) |
991.77 £ (1,144.78 €) |
-50.29 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,227.86 £ (1,417.30 €) |
444.74 £ (513.36 €) |
-63.78 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
666.32 £ (769.12 €) |
297.88 £ (343.83 €) |
-55.30 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,955.84 £ (2,257.59 €) |
1,888.92 £ (2,180.35 €) |
-3.42 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.16 | 1.91 | -39.42 % |
| Last update: | March 2019 | March 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 750 | 554 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |