Cost of living comparison
compared to
Berlin vs. Coburg Cost of Living Summary
Berlin is 14.0% more expensive than Coburg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 44.2% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 2.5% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 4.5% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 38.1% more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 54.8% less in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.5% more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 38.9% more in Berlin
The cost of restaurants, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Berlin are more expensive than in Coburg.
Berlin vs. Coburg Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Berlin instead of Coburg, you would:
pay 44.2% more for restaurants
|
Coburg
|
Berlin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.82
|
$17.52
€14.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.76
€7.41
|
$13.55
€11.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.89
€2.45
|
$3.49
€2.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.61
|
$2.98
€2.52
|
|
Coburg vs. Berlin - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.5% more for groceries
|
Coburg
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.27
€1.92
|
$2.25
€1.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.41
€6.27
|
$7.10
€6.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.73
€4.00
|
$5.13
€4.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
€3.03
|
$3.88
€3.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.78
€4.89
|
$5.52
€4.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.27
|
$1.54
€1.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.70
|
$0.94
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
€1.14
|
$1.20
€1.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.90
€1.61
|
$1.76
€1.49
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.70
|
$0.91
€0.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.58
|
$0.78
€0.66
|
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Coburg vs. Berlin - Cost of groceries
pay 4.5% more for transportation
|
Coburg
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.46
€6.31
|
$7.52
€6.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.23
€48.42
|
$68.91
€58.31
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,366.20
€25,694.88
|
$32,702.07
€27,671.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.97
€30.44
|
$32.00
€27.08
|
|
Coburg vs. Berlin - Cost of transportation
pay 38.1% more for housing
|
Coburg
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.78
€42.96
|
$50.32
€42.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$973.28
€823.55
|
$1,427.12
€1,207.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$671.56
€568.25
|
$1,068.35
€904.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.56
€158.70
|
$277.09
€234.46
|
|
Coburg vs. Berlin - Cost of housing
pay 54.8% less for childcare
|
Coburg
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$408.78
€345.89
|
$184.92
€156.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,579.95
€8,106.24
|
|
Coburg vs. Berlin - Cost of childcare
pay 24.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Coburg
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.23
€3.58
|
$5.26
€4.45
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
€2.87
|
$4.45
€3.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.16
€8.60
|
$10.16
€8.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.06
€27.13
|
$38.79
€32.82
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.26
€10.38
|
$14.89
€12.60
|
|
Coburg vs. Berlin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 38.9% more for clothing
|
Coburg
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.97
€43.98
|
$93.79
€79.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.05
€27.97
|
$43.63
€36.92
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.19
€86.47
|
$106.67
€90.26
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.43
€79.06
|
$129.59
€109.66
|
|
Coburg vs. Berlin - Cost of clothing
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