Restaurants | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (23.00 €) |
15.21 $ (14.00 €) |
-39.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (92.02 €) |
76.07 $ (70.00 €) |
-23.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (11.04 €) |
10.87 $ (10.00 €) |
-9.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (7.36 €) |
4.89 $ (4.50 €) |
-38.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 $ (8.28 €) |
4.35 $ (4.00 €) |
-51.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.46 $ (5.03 €) |
4.04 $ (3.72 €) |
-26.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.46 $ (2.26 €) |
3.07 $ (2.83 €) |
+24.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.22 $ (2.04 €) |
2.74 $ (2.52 €) |
+23.5 % |
Markets | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.20 $ (3.87 €) |
4.62 $ (4.25 €) |
+10.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.60 $ (3.31 €) |
1.99 $ (1.83 €) |
-44.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.21 $ (2.03 €) |
1.36 $ (1.25 €) |
-38.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.79 $ (3.49 €) |
3.51 $ (3.23 €) |
-7.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.62 $ (6.09 €) |
6.23 $ (5.73 €) |
-5.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.74 $ (5.28 €) |
6.44 $ (5.92 €) |
+12.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.89 $ (7.26 €) |
7.70 $ (7.08 €) |
-2.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.34 $ (2.15 €) |
1.31 $ (1.21 €) |
-43.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 $ (0.84 €) |
0.78 $ (0.72 €) |
-14.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.35 $ (2.16 €) |
1.06 $ (0.97 €) |
-55.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.63 $ (2.42 €) |
1.64 $ (1.51 €) |
-37.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.51 $ (1.39 €) |
0.81 $ (0.75 €) |
-46.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.46 $ (1.34 €) |
0.85 $ (0.78 €) |
-42.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.67 $ (2.46 €) |
1.70 $ (1.57 €) |
-36.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.57 $ (2.36 €) |
0.94 $ (0.86 €) |
-63.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.99 $ (14.71 €) |
6.51 $ (5.99 €) |
-59.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.55 $ (2.34 €) |
1.08 $ (0.99 €) |
-57.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.51 $ (4.15 €) |
1.79 $ (1.65 €) |
-60.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.11 $ (11.14 €) |
8.91 $ (8.20 €) |
-26.4 % |
Transportation | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (2.30 €) |
3.80 $ (3.50 €) |
+52.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
77.50 $ (71.32 €) |
53.25 $ (49.00 €) |
-31.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (3.22 €) |
5.43 $ (5.00 €) |
+55.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 $ (3.68 €) |
4.02 $ (3.70 €) |
+0.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (27.61 €) |
38.04 $ (35.00 €) |
+26.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.66 $ (3.37 €) |
7.42 $ (6.82 €) |
+102.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,699.74 $ (32,850.90 €) |
32,362.53 $ (29,780.00 €) |
-9.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,275.78 $ (24,178.97 €) |
32,816.42 $ (30,197.67 €) |
+24.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
178.64 $ (164.38 €) |
363.40 $ (334.40 €) |
+103.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
57.53 $ (52.94 €) |
21.52 $ (19.80 €) |
-62.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
63.73 $ (58.64 €) |
42.45 $ (39.06 €) |
-33.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
104.29 $ (95.96 €) |
37.50 $ (34.51 €) |
-64.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.22 $ (28.73 €) |
24.02 $ (22.11 €) |
-23.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.50 $ (14.26 €) |
13.31 $ (12.25 €) |
-14.1 % |
Childcare | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,326.57 $ (2,140.91 €) |
208.75 $ (192.09 €) |
-91.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
48,250.00 $ (44,399.65 €) |
9,412.21 $ (8,661.11 €) |
-80.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
73.41 $ (67.55 €) |
89.74 $ (82.58 €) |
+22.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.96 $ (46.89 €) |
41.20 $ (37.92 €) |
-19.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
115.93 $ (106.68 €) |
96.36 $ (88.67 €) |
-16.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
173.48 $ (159.64 €) |
144.20 $ (132.69 €) |
-16.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,519.32 $ (2,318.28 €) |
1,389.81 $ (1,278.90 €) |
-44.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,071.00 $ (1,905.73 €) |
987.13 $ (908.36 €) |
-52.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,467.50 $ (5,031.19 €) |
2,584.22 $ (2,378.00 €) |
-52.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,768.06 $ (3,467.36 €) |
1,942.45 $ (1,787.44 €) |
-48.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
910.84 $ (838.15 €) |
794.60 $ (731.19 €) |
-12.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
625.87 $ (575.92 €) |
583.59 $ (537.02 €) |
-6.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Washington, DC Edit | Berlin Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,973.03 $ (5,496.38 €) |
3,454.62 $ (3,178.94 €) |
-42.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 3.98 | -39.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 142 | 799 |
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