Cost of living comparison
compared to
Puerto de la Cruz vs. Berlin Cost of Living Summary
Puerto de la Cruz is 14.4% cheaper than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 41.7% less in Puerto de la Cruz
- Groceries
-
pay 12.3% less in Puerto de la Cruz
- Transportation
-
pay 16.4% less in Puerto de la Cruz
- Housing
-
pay 33.6% less in Puerto de la Cruz
- Childcare
-
pay 34.2% more in Puerto de la Cruz
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.4% less in Puerto de la Cruz
- Clothing
-
pay 0.5% less in Puerto de la Cruz
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Puerto de la Cruz.
Puerto de la Cruz vs. Berlin Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Puerto de la Cruz instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 41.7% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Puerto de la Cruz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.93
|
$12.26
€10.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.55
€11.54
|
$9.34
€7.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.49
€2.97
|
$1.52
€1.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.54
|
$1.51
€1.29
|
|
Berlin vs. Puerto de la Cruz - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.3% less for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Puerto de la Cruz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
€1.92
|
$1.95
€1.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.10
€6.05
|
$6.03
€5.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.37
|
$4.46
€3.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.88
€3.31
|
$3.46
€2.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.52
€4.70
|
$4.64
€3.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.54
€1.32
|
$0.79
€0.68
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.80
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.02
|
$0.69
€0.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
€1.50
|
$1.18
€1.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.77
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.66
|
$1.05
€0.89
|
|
Berlin vs. Puerto de la Cruz - Cost of groceries
pay 16.4% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Puerto de la Cruz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.52
€6.41
|
$6.14
€5.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$68.91
€58.71
|
$44.38
€37.82
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,702.07
€27,862.36
|
$38,969.97
€33,202.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$32.00
€27.27
|
$22.19
€18.91
|
|
Berlin vs. Puerto de la Cruz - Cost of transportation
pay 33.6% less for housing
|
Berlin
|
Puerto de la Cruz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.32
€42.87
|
$29.20
€24.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,427.12
€1,215.92
|
$1,167.99
€995.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,068.35
€910.24
|
$1,080.39
€920.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$277.09
€236.08
|
$68.42
€58.29
|
|
Berlin vs. Puerto de la Cruz - Cost of housing
pay 34.2% more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Puerto de la Cruz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$184.92
€157.55
|
$388.36
€330.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,579.95
€8,162.18
|
$5,606.35
€4,776.64
|
|
Berlin vs. Puerto de la Cruz - Cost of childcare
pay 30.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Puerto de la Cruz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.26
€4.48
|
$2.86
€2.44
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
€3.79
|
$2.38
€2.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.16
€8.66
|
$4.26
€3.63
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.79
€33.05
|
$52.56
€44.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.89
€12.69
|
$9.34
€7.96
|
|
Berlin vs. Puerto de la Cruz - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 0.5% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Puerto de la Cruz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.79
€79.91
|
$91.98
€78.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.63
€37.18
|
$48.18
€41.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.67
€90.88
|
$97.82
€83.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.59
€110.41
|
$127.02
€108.22
|
|
Berlin vs. Puerto de la Cruz - Cost of clothing
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