Cost of living comparison
compared to
Coos Bay vs. Berlin Cost of Living Summary
Coos Bay is 15.9% cheaper than Berlin.
Coos Bay vs. Berlin Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Coos Bay instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 26.1% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Coos Bay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.80
€15.07
|
$16.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.44
€12.05
|
$8.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.44
€3.09
|
$1.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.10
€2.78
|
$2.06
|
|
Berlin vs. Coos Bay - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.8% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Coos Bay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
€2.15
|
$3.73
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.59
€7.71
|
$7.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.72
€4.23
|
$4.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.01
|
$4.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.44
€4.88
|
$6.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
€1.44
|
$2.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.81
|
$0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.52
€1.37
|
$1.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.70
€1.52
|
$1.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.85
|
$0.91
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.88
|
$1.00
|
|
Berlin vs. Coos Bay - Cost of groceries
pay 35.7% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Coos Bay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.66
€7.77
|
$4.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$70.54
€63.29
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,914.63
€29,529.36
|
$30,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.29
€27.17
|
$13.69
|
|
Berlin vs. Coos Bay - Cost of transportation
pay 12.0% less for housing
|
Berlin
|
Coos Bay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.20
€43.24
|
$64.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,478.95
€1,326.84
|
$1,225.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,114.14
€999.55
|
$1,233.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$295.08
€264.73
|
$144.27
|
|
Berlin vs. Coos Bay - Cost of housing
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Coos Bay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.45
€129.59
|
$1,000.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,853.22
€14,222.71
|
$16,500.00
|
|
Berlin vs. Coos Bay - Cost of childcare
pay 14.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Coos Bay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.43
€4.87
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.34
€3.89
|
$4.61
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.53
€9.44
|
$13.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.06
€35.94
|
$43.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.68
€14.06
|
$7.00
|
|
Berlin vs. Coos Bay - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 65.2% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Coos Bay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.44
€85.62
|
$18.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.03
€42.19
|
$15.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.60
€93.84
|
$45.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.17
€126.65
|
$80.00
|
|
Berlin vs. Coos Bay - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated November 2026). How we calculate this
Change currency:
Compare further: Berlin vs. Coos Bay
Compare countries by overall cost of living
See the
cost of living in Germany vs. United States.
This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Germany and United States.
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more
Ask the Elsewhere Community
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Coos Bay or Berlin. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.