Cost of living comparison
compared to
Berlin vs. Wagga Wagga Cost of Living Summary
Berlin is 15.6% more expensive than Wagga Wagga.
- Restaurants
-
pay 35.8% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 1.6% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 38.3% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 81.0% more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 56.8% less in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.1% more in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 8.3% more in Berlin
The cost of housing, transportation, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Berlin are more expensive than in Wagga Wagga. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Berlin.
Berlin vs. Wagga Wagga Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Berlin instead of Wagga Wagga, you would:
pay 35.8% more for restaurants
|
Wagga Wagga
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.76
A$19.18
|
$17.52
€14.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.81
A$14.75
|
$13.55
€11.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
A$3.89
|
$3.49
€2.97
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.24
A$3.37
|
$2.98
€2.54
|
|
Wagga Wagga vs. Berlin - Cost of restaurants
pay 1.6% more for groceries
|
Wagga Wagga
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.71
A$4.07
|
$2.25
€1.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
A$7.50
|
$7.10
€6.05
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.50
A$8.27
|
$5.13
€4.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.32
A$6.49
|
$3.88
€3.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
A$4.46
|
$5.52
€4.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
A$2.23
|
$1.54
€1.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.35
A$2.03
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.01
|
$1.20
€1.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
A$2.80
|
$1.76
€1.50
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
A$1.52
|
$0.91
€0.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
A$1.57
|
$0.78
€0.66
|
|
Wagga Wagga vs. Berlin - Cost of groceries
pay 38.3% more for transportation
|
Wagga Wagga
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.23
A$6.37
|
$7.52
€6.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$73.27
A$110.14
|
$68.91
€58.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,060.36
A$43,686.64
|
$32,702.07
€27,862.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.94
A$28.47
|
$32.00
€27.27
|
|
Wagga Wagga vs. Berlin - Cost of transportation
pay 81.0% more for housing
|
Wagga Wagga
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.01
A$78.18
|
$50.32
€42.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$850.43
A$1,278.45
|
$1,427.12
€1,215.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$654.17
A$983.42
|
$1,068.35
€910.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$93.55
A$140.63
|
$277.09
€236.08
|
|
Wagga Wagga vs. Berlin - Cost of housing
pay 56.8% less for childcare
|
Wagga Wagga
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,278.26
A$1,921.61
|
$184.92
€157.55
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,332.06
A$20,042.18
|
$9,579.95
€8,162.18
|
|
Wagga Wagga vs. Berlin - Cost of childcare
pay 1.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Wagga Wagga
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.54
A$9.83
|
$5.26
€4.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
A$5.12
|
$4.45
€3.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$31.07
A$46.71
|
$10.16
€8.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.17
A$39.34
|
$38.79
€33.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.08
A$19.67
|
$14.89
€12.69
|
|
Wagga Wagga vs. Berlin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 8.3% more for clothing
|
Wagga Wagga
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.44
A$104.39
|
$93.79
€79.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.79
A$86.87
|
$43.63
€37.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.12
A$141.49
|
$106.67
€90.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.48
A$178.11
|
$129.59
€110.41
|
|
Wagga Wagga vs. Berlin - Cost of clothing
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