Cost of living comparison

compared to

Twin Falls vs. Berlin Cost of Living Summary

Twin Falls is 39.7% more expensive than Berlin.

Restaurants: pay 23.3% less in Twin Falls
Groceries: pay 9.9% more in Twin Falls
Transportation: pay 35.8% less in Twin Falls
Housing: pay 0.5% more in Twin Falls
Childcare: pay 4.6 times more in Twin Falls
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.2% less in Twin Falls
Clothing: pay 29.8% less in Twin Falls

The cost of childcare, groceries, and housing in Twin Falls are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including transportation, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Twin Falls. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Twin Falls.

Twin Falls vs. Berlin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Twin Falls instead of Berlin, you would:

Display currency: USD

pay 23.3% less for restaurants

	Berlin	Twin Falls
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €15.11	$16.50	-5.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.55 €11.68	$12.00	-11.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.49 €3.01	$2.00	-42.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.98 €2.57	$2.00	-33.1%
Average			-23.3%

Berlin vs. Twin Falls - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 9.9% more for groceries

	Berlin	Twin Falls
Bread 1 loaf	$2.25 €1.94	$3.27	+44.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.10 €6.12	$5.67	-20.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.13 €4.42	$3.21	-37.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.88 €3.35	$4.43	+14.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.52 €4.76	$4.30	-22.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.54 €1.33	$2.06	+33.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.94 €0.81	$0.74	-21.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.20 €1.04	$1.68	+40.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.76 €1.52	$2.20	+24.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 €0.78	$1.12	+23.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.78 €0.67	$1.00	+28.3%
Average			+9.9%

Berlin vs. Twin Falls - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 35.8% less for transportation

	Berlin	Twin Falls
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.52 €6.49	$3.33	-55.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$68.91 €59.42	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,702.07 €28,199.88	$33,650.00	+2.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$32.00 €27.60	$14.60	-54.4%
Average			-35.8%

Berlin vs. Twin Falls - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 0.5% more for housing

	Berlin	Twin Falls
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.32 €43.39	$70.00	+39.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,427.12 €1,230.65	$1,533.33	+7.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,068.35 €921.27	$1,233.33	+15.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$277.09 €238.94	$111.02	-59.9%
Average			+0.5%

Berlin vs. Twin Falls - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 4.6 times more for childcare

	Berlin	Twin Falls
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$184.92 €159.46	$1,238.89	+570.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,579.95 €8,261.05	$23,265.00	+142.9%
Average			+356.4%

Berlin vs. Twin Falls - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 0.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Berlin	Twin Falls
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.26 €4.53	$6.00	+14.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.45 €3.84	$6.38	+43.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.16 €8.76	$8.25	-18.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.79 €33.45	$31.00	-20.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.89 €12.84	$12.00	-19.4%
Average			-0.2%

Berlin vs. Twin Falls - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 29.8% less for clothing

	Berlin	Twin Falls
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$93.79 €80.88	$46.67	-50.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.63 €37.63	$34.00	-22.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.67 €91.99	$81.67	-23.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$129.59 €111.75	$99.17	-23.5%
Average			-29.8%

Berlin vs. Twin Falls - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

More cost comparisons

Berlin vs.

Prague

Berlin vs.

Beijing

Berlin vs.

Algiers

Berlin vs.

Wellington

Berlin vs.

Cairo

Berlin vs.

Rome

Berlin vs.

Reykjavik

Berlin vs.

Hong Kong

Share this

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

Add prices for Berlin

Add prices for Twin Falls

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Twin Falls or Berlin. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.