Cost of living comparison

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Berlin vs. Sheboygan Cost of Living Summary

Berlin is 15.7% more expensive than Sheboygan.

Restaurants
pay 37.5% more in Berlin
Groceries
pay 6.5% more in Berlin
Transportation
pay 71.9% more in Berlin
Housing
pay 30.5% more in Berlin
Childcare
pay 90.4% less in Berlin
Entertainment and Sports
pay 18.4% more in Berlin
Clothing
pay 53.8% more in Berlin

The cost of transportation, clothing, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Berlin are more expensive than in Sheboygan.

Berlin vs. Sheboygan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Berlin instead of Sheboygan, you would:

pay 37.5% more for restaurants

 
Sheboygan
Berlin
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $14.00
 
$16.80
€15.07
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.50
 
$13.44
€12.05
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.25
 
$3.44
€3.09

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pay 6.5% more for groceries

 
Sheboygan
Berlin
Bread
1 loaf
$2.71
 
$2.40
€2.15
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.18
 
$8.59
€7.71
Milk (1 gallon) $2.83
 
$4.72
€4.23

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pay 71.9% more for transportation

 
Sheboygan
Berlin
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.41
 
$8.66
€7.77
Monthly public transit pass $45.00
 
$70.54
€63.29
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $28,000.00
 
$32,914.63
€29,529.36

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pay 30.5% more for housing

 
Sheboygan
Berlin
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$51.25
 
$48.20
€43.24
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,183.33
 
$1,478.95
€1,326.84
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $958.33
 
$1,114.14
€999.55

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pay 90.4% less for childcare

 
Sheboygan
Berlin
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,500.00
 
$144.45
€129.59
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $15,853.22
€14,222.71

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pay 18.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Sheboygan
Berlin
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.62
 
$5.43
€4.87
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.00
 
$4.34
€3.89
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$10.78
 
$10.53
€9.44

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pay 53.8% more for clothing

 
Sheboygan
Berlin
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$45.00
 
$95.44
€85.62
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$35.00
 
$47.03
€42.19
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.50
 
$104.60
€93.84

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