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Santa Cruz De Tenerife vs. Berlin Cost of Living Summary

Santa Cruz De Tenerife is 18.4% cheaper than Berlin.

Restaurants: pay 45.9% less in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Groceries: pay 11.2% less in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Transportation: pay 23.5% less in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Housing: pay 35.4% less in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Childcare: pay 38.9% more in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.4% less in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Clothing: pay 21.0% less in Santa Cruz De Tenerife

Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Santa Cruz De Tenerife.

Santa Cruz De Tenerife vs. Berlin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Santa Cruz De Tenerife instead of Berlin, you would:

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pay 45.9% less for restaurants

	Berlin	Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €14.96	$17.52 €14.96
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.55 €11.57	$10.51 €8.98	-22.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.49 €2.98	$1.75 €1.50	-49.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.98 €2.55	$1.03 €0.88	-65.4%
Average			-45.9%

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pay 11.2% less for groceries

	Berlin	Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Bread 1 loaf	$2.25 €1.93	$1.75 €1.50	-22.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.10 €6.06	$8.99 €7.68	+26.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.13 €4.38	$4.76 €4.06	-7.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.88 €3.32	$3.98 €3.40	+2.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.52 €4.71	$4.41 €3.77	-20.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.54 €1.32	$1.19 €1.02	-22.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.94 €0.80	$1.03 €0.88	+9.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.20 €1.03	$0.74 €0.63	-38.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.76 €1.50	$1.19 €1.01	-32.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 €0.77	$0.72 €0.62	-20.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.78 €0.66	$0.79 €0.67	+1.4%
Average			-11.2%

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pay 23.5% less for transportation

	Berlin	Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.52 €6.42	$6.30 €5.38	-16.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$68.91 €58.84	$35.04 €29.92	-49.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,702.07 €27,923.05	$38,969.97 €33,274.98	+19.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$32.00 €27.32	$16.64 €14.21	-48.0%
Average			-23.5%

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pay 35.4% less for housing

	Berlin	Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.32 €42.97	$29.20 €24.93	-42.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,427.12 €1,218.57	$1,167.99 €997.30	-18.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,068.35 €912.22	$973.32 €831.08	-8.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$277.09 €236.60	$76.66 €65.46	-72.3%
Average			-35.4%

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pay 38.9% more for childcare

	Berlin	Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$184.92 €157.90	$350.40 €299.19	+89.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,579.95 €8,179.96	$8,448.46 €7,213.82	-11.8%
Average			+38.9%

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pay 30.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Berlin	Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.26 €4.49	$2.92 €2.49	-44.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.45 €3.80	$1.91 €1.63	-57.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.16 €8.68	$5.26 €4.49	-48.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.79 €33.12	$50.81 €43.38	+31.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.89 €12.71	$9.93 €8.48	-33.3%
Average			-30.4%

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pay 21.0% less for clothing

	Berlin	Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$93.79 €80.09	$91.10 €77.79	-2.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.63 €37.26	$36.50 €31.17	-16.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.67 €91.08	$86.63 €73.97	-18.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$129.59 €110.65	$70.08 €59.84	-45.9%
Average			-21.0%

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