Cost of living comparison
compared to
Berlin vs. Whitehorse Cost of Living Summary
Berlin is 12.8% more expensive than Whitehorse.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.9% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 11.8% less in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 49.8% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 2.7% less in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 28.8% more in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.9% less in Berlin
The cost of transportation, childcare, and restaurants in Berlin are more expensive than in Whitehorse. Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Berlin.
Berlin vs. Whitehorse Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Berlin instead of Whitehorse, you would:
pay 15.9% more for restaurants
|
Whitehorse
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$35.88
CA$49.62
|
$17.52
€15.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.87
CA$13.64
|
$13.55
€11.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
CA$3.47
|
$3.49
€3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
CA$2.98
|
$2.98
€2.56
|
|
Whitehorse vs. Berlin - Cost of restaurants
pay 11.8% less for groceries
|
Whitehorse
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.77
CA$3.83
|
$2.25
€1.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.89
CA$9.53
|
$7.10
€6.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.01
CA$12.46
|
$5.13
€4.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.69
CA$5.10
|
$3.88
€3.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.67
CA$10.60
|
$5.52
€4.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
CA$2.81
|
$1.54
€1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
CA$1.22
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
CA$1.69
|
$1.20
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.28
CA$3.15
|
$1.76
€1.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
CA$1.10
|
$0.91
€0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CA$1.35
|
$0.78
€0.67
|
|
Whitehorse vs. Berlin - Cost of groceries
pay 49.8% more for transportation
|
Whitehorse
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.94
CA$6.83
|
$7.52
€6.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$43.77
CA$60.53
|
$68.91
€59.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,367.03
CA$26,781.70
|
$32,702.07
€28,084.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.55
CA$36.72
|
$32.00
€27.48
|
|
Whitehorse vs. Berlin - Cost of transportation
pay 2.7% less for housing
|
Whitehorse
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
CA$138.28
|
$50.32
€43.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,506.94
CA$2,083.87
|
$1,427.12
€1,225.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,363.42
CA$1,885.41
|
$1,068.35
€917.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.19
CA$231.20
|
$277.09
€237.97
|
|
Whitehorse vs. Berlin - Cost of housing
pay 28.8% more for childcare
|
Whitehorse
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$143.52
CA$198.46
|
$184.92
€158.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,579.95
€8,227.37
|
|
Whitehorse vs. Berlin - Cost of childcare
pay 2.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Whitehorse
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.13
CA$5.71
|
$5.26
€4.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.54
CA$6.28
|
$4.45
€3.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.94
CA$24.81
|
$10.16
€8.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.62
CA$72.77
|
$38.79
€33.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.48
CA$15.88
|
$14.89
€12.79
|
|
Whitehorse vs. Berlin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Whitehorse
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$93.79
€80.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$43.63
€37.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$106.67
€91.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$129.59
€111.30
|
Whitehorse vs. Berlin - Cost of clothing
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