Cost of living comparison
compared to
Berlin vs. Ericeira Cost of Living Summary
Berlin is 63.0% more expensive than Ericeira.
- Restaurants
-
pay 72.6% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 64.7% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 95.5% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 4.0% more in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 75.6% more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 16.3% more in Berlin
The cost of housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and clothing in Berlin are more expensive than in Ericeira. Notably, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Berlin.
Berlin vs. Ericeira Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Berlin instead of Ericeira, you would:
pay 72.6% more for restaurants
|
Ericeira
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.68
€10.03
|
$17.52
€15.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.18
€7.02
|
$13.55
€11.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
€1.84
|
$3.49
€3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
€1.21
|
$2.98
€2.56
|
|
Ericeira vs. Berlin - Cost of restaurants
pay 64.7% more for groceries
|
Ericeira
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.40
€1.20
|
$2.25
€1.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.56
€3.91
|
$7.10
€6.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.91
€3.36
|
$5.13
€4.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.59
€2.23
|
$3.88
€3.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
€2.73
|
$5.52
€4.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.66
|
$1.54
€1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.50
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$1.20
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.68
|
$1.76
€1.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.45
|
$0.91
€0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.59
|
$0.78
€0.67
|
|
Ericeira vs. Berlin - Cost of groceries
pay 95.5% more for transportation
|
Ericeira
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.51
€6.45
|
$7.52
€6.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.20
€25.08
|
$68.91
€59.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,463.63
€35,609.42
|
$32,702.07
€28,084.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.72
€7.49
|
$32.00
€27.48
|
|
Ericeira vs. Berlin - Cost of transportation
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Ericeira
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.52
€15.05
|
$50.32
€43.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.66
€919.49
|
$1,427.12
€1,225.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$992.79
€852.62
|
$1,068.35
€917.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.19
€74.02
|
$277.09
€237.97
|
|
Ericeira vs. Berlin - Cost of housing
pay 4.0% more for childcare
|
Ericeira
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$420.48
€361.11
|
$184.92
€158.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,839.95
€5,015.41
|
$9,579.95
€8,227.37
|
|
Ericeira vs. Berlin - Cost of childcare
pay 75.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ericeira
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
€2.01
|
$5.26
€4.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.76
€1.51
|
$4.45
€3.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
€5.02
|
$10.16
€8.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.40
€50.15
|
$38.79
€33.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.34
€8.02
|
$14.89
€12.79
|
|
Ericeira vs. Berlin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 16.3% more for clothing
|
Ericeira
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.28
€85.26
|
$93.79
€80.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.80
€37.62
|
$43.63
€37.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$116.80
€100.31
|
$106.67
€91.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.03
€61.86
|
$129.59
€111.30
|
|
Ericeira vs. Berlin - Cost of clothing
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