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Kingston Upon Hull vs. Berlin Cost of Living Summary

Kingston Upon Hull is 22.3% cheaper than Berlin.

Restaurants: pay 16.7% less in Kingston Upon Hull
Groceries: pay 30.3% less in Kingston Upon Hull
Transportation: pay 1.0% less in Kingston Upon Hull
Housing: pay 39.8% less in Kingston Upon Hull
Childcare: pay 3.7 times more in Kingston Upon Hull
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.3% less in Kingston Upon Hull
Clothing: pay 41.3% less in Kingston Upon Hull

Expenses including clothing, housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Kingston Upon Hull. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kingston Upon Hull.

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Kingston Upon Hull vs. Berlin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kingston Upon Hull instead of Berlin, you would:

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pay 16.7% less for restaurants

	Berlin	Kingston Upon Hull
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.80 €14.95	$20.15 £15.12	+20.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.44 €11.96	$9.25 £6.94	-31.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.44 €3.06	$1.98 £1.48	-42.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.10 €2.76	$1.42 £1.06	-54.3%
Average			-16.7%

Berlin vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of restaurants

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pay 30.3% less for groceries

	Berlin	Kingston Upon Hull
Bread 1 loaf	$2.40 €2.14	$1.49 £1.12	-37.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.59 €7.65	$2.82 £2.12	-67.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.72 €4.20	$7.93 £5.95	+68.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.47 €3.98	$4.01 £3.01	-10.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.44 €4.84	$3.30 £2.47	-39.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.61 €1.43	$1.22 £0.91	-24.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.90 €0.81	$0.73 £0.55	-18.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.52 €1.35	$1.18 £0.88	-22.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 €1.51	$0.86 £0.65	-49.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 €0.84	$0.70 £0.53	-25.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 €0.87	$0.55 £0.41	-44.2%
Average			-30.3%

Berlin vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of groceries

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pay 1.0% less for transportation

	Berlin	Kingston Upon Hull
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.66 €7.71	$7.40 £5.56	-14.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$70.54 €62.79	$96.46 £72.38	+36.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,914.63 €29,295.20	$38,182.92 £28,648.64	+16.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$30.29 €26.96	$13.84 £10.38	-54.3%
Average			-1.0%

Berlin vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of transportation

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pay 39.8% less for housing

	Berlin	Kingston Upon Hull
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.20 €42.90	$44.13 £33.11	-8.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,478.95 €1,316.32	$779.65 £584.97	-47.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,114.14 €991.62	$712.25 £534.40	-36.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$295.08 €262.63	$187.72 £140.85	-36.4%
Average			-39.8%

Berlin vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of housing

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pay 3.7 times more for childcare

	Berlin	Kingston Upon Hull
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$144.45 €128.56	$1,390.15 £1,043.03	+862.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,853.22 €14,109.93	$23,015.02 £17,268.17	+45.2%
Average			+273.8%

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pay 13.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Berlin	Kingston Upon Hull
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.43 €4.83	$4.29 £3.22	-20.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.34 €3.86	$4.03 £3.02	-7.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.53 €9.37	$23.46 £17.60	+122.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.06 €35.65	$37.66 £28.26	-6.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$15.68 €13.95	$8.75 £6.57	-44.2%
Average			-13.3%

Berlin vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 41.3% less for clothing

	Berlin	Kingston Upon Hull
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$95.44 €84.95	$51.54 £38.67	-46.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.03 €41.86	$34.09 £25.58	-27.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.60 €93.09	$78.96 £59.24	-24.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$141.17 €125.65	$56.82 £42.63	-59.8%
Average			-41.3%

Berlin vs. Kingston Upon Hull - Cost of clothing

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