Cost of living comparison
compared to
Berlin vs. Qormi Cost of Living Summary
Berlin is 56.1% more expensive than Qormi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.5% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 46.8% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 65.0% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 86.5% more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 84.2% more in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.3% more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 12.7% more in Berlin
The cost of housing, childcare, transportation, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Berlin are more expensive than in Qormi. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Berlin.
Berlin vs. Qormi Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Berlin instead of Qormi, you would:
pay 56.5% more for restaurants
|
Qormi
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€15.05
|
$17.52
€15.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€10.03
|
$13.55
€11.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.01
|
$3.49
€3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
€1.25
|
$2.98
€2.56
|
|
Qormi vs. Berlin - Cost of restaurants
pay 46.8% more for groceries
|
Qormi
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
€0.64
|
$2.25
€1.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.11
€4.39
|
$7.10
€6.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
€4.40
|
$5.13
€4.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
€3.08
|
$3.88
€3.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.91
€2.50
|
$5.52
€4.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.09
|
$1.54
€1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.73
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.68
|
$1.20
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
€1.42
|
$1.76
€1.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.36
|
$0.91
€0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.91
|
$0.78
€0.67
|
|
Qormi vs. Berlin - Cost of groceries
pay 65.0% more for transportation
|
Qormi
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.92
€5.09
|
$7.52
€6.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.04
€30.09
|
$68.91
€59.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,191.80
€19,058.56
|
$32,702.07
€28,084.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.94
€14.54
|
$32.00
€27.48
|
|
Qormi vs. Berlin - Cost of transportation
pay 86.5% more for housing
|
Qormi
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.76
€26.41
|
$50.32
€43.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$992.79
€852.62
|
$1,427.12
€1,225.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$759.19
€652.00
|
$1,068.35
€917.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$93.00
€79.87
|
$277.09
€237.97
|
|
Qormi vs. Berlin - Cost of housing
pay 84.2% more for childcare
|
Qormi
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$194.66
€167.18
|
$184.92
€158.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,503.97
€3,009.25
|
$9,579.95
€8,227.37
|
|
Qormi vs. Berlin - Cost of childcare
pay 41.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Qormi
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.50
€3.01
|
$5.26
€4.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.22
€1.91
|
$4.45
€3.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€5.67
|
$10.16
€8.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.24
€55.17
|
$38.79
€33.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.51
€9.03
|
$14.89
€12.79
|
|
Qormi vs. Berlin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.7% more for clothing
|
Qormi
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.08
€60.18
|
$93.79
€80.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.88
€35.11
|
$43.63
€37.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.52
€77.74
|
$106.67
€91.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.16
€120.37
|
$129.59
€111.30
|
|
Qormi vs. Berlin - Cost of clothing
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