Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Sydney 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Sydney is 15.7% higher than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Sydney is 27.5% higher than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 57.1% higher than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 1.7% higher than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 31.7% higher than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 4.7% higher than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (24.80 A$) |
15.12 € (25.00 A$) |
+0.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (107.46 A$) |
72.58 € (120.00 A$) |
+11.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.00 € (18.19 A$) |
9.07 € (15.00 A$) |
-17.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.00 € (6.61 A$) |
6.32 € (10.45 A$) |
+58.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (6.61 A$) |
7.26 € (12.00 A$) |
+81.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.72 € (6.16 A$) |
3.16 € (5.23 A$) |
-15.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.69 € (4.45 A$) |
2.32 € (3.83 A$) |
-13.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.63 € (4.35 A$) |
1.90 € (3.15 A$) |
-27.6 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.27 € (7.06 A$) |
5.90 € (9.76 A$) |
+38.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.67 € (2.76 A$) |
2.30 € (3.79 A$) |
+37.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.44 € (2.38 A$) |
0.96 € (1.59 A$) |
-33.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.04 € (5.02 A$) |
3.94 € (6.51 A$) |
+29.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.61 € (9.27 A$) |
4.71 € (7.79 A$) |
-16.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.93 € (8.15 A$) |
3.57 € (5.90 A$) |
-27.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.24 € (11.97 A$) |
5.91 € (9.77 A$) |
-18.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.25 € (2.06 A$) |
1.35 € (2.23 A$) |
+8.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.78 € (1.29 A$) |
1.18 € (1.95 A$) |
+51.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.96 € (1.59 A$) |
1.26 € (2.09 A$) |
+31.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.69 € (2.80 A$) |
1.77 € (2.93 A$) |
+4.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.76 € (1.26 A$) |
1.00 € (1.66 A$) |
+31.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.71 € (1.18 A$) |
0.92 € (1.53 A$) |
+29.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.57 € (2.59 A$) |
2.08 € (3.45 A$) |
+33.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.79 € (1.31 A$) |
1.34 € (2.21 A$) |
+69.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (9.92 A$) |
12.10 € (20.00 A$) |
+101.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.05 € (1.73 A$) |
4.39 € (7.26 A$) |
+318.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.66 € (2.75 A$) |
5.01 € (8.28 A$) |
+201.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.50 € (14.05 A$) |
30.24 € (50.00 A$) |
+255.8 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (5.79 A$) |
3.02 € (5.00 A$) |
-13.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (81.01 A$) |
131.49 € (217.39 A$) |
+168.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (8.27 A$) |
4.23 € (7.00 A$) |
-15.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.51 € (7.45 A$) |
4.87 € (8.05 A$) |
+8.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.75 € (60.76 A$) |
51.41 € (85.00 A$) |
+39.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.75 € (11.15 A$) |
4.55 € (7.52 A$) |
-32.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,670.00 € (49,053.49 A$) |
26,869.25 € (44,423.00 A$) |
-9.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,608.44 € (50,605.02 A$) |
21,138.53 € (34,948.39 A$) |
-30.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
326.84 € (540.36 A$) |
183.19 € (302.88 A$) |
-43.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.33 € (30.30 A$) |
24.50 € (40.50 A$) |
+33.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
41.43 € (68.50 A$) |
47.82 € (79.06 A$) |
+15.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.05 € (56.30 A$) |
55.48 € (91.72 A$) |
+62.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.00 € (38.03 A$) |
17.69 € (29.25 A$) |
-23.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.57 € (20.79 A$) |
14.52 € (24.00 A$) |
+15.4 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
286.43 € (473.55 A$) |
1,809.94 € (2,992.38 A$) |
+531.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,493.75 € (14,042.74 A$) |
16,548.19 € (27,359.17 A$) |
+94.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.00 € (138.88 A$) |
67.69 € (111.91 A$) |
-19.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.32 € (60.04 A$) |
49.96 € (82.59 A$) |
+37.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.40 € (147.81 A$) |
101.76 € (168.24 A$) |
+13.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
130.20 € (215.26 A$) |
119.16 € (197.00 A$) |
-8.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,196.17 € (1,977.64 A$) |
1,986.89 € (3,284.92 A$) |
+66.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
867.56 € (1,434.34 A$) |
1,339.06 € (2,213.87 A$) |
+54.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,254.51 € (3,727.39 A$) |
3,778.05 € (6,246.27 A$) |
+67.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,685.42 € (2,786.50 A$) |
2,325.17 € (3,844.21 A$) |
+38.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
732.14 € (1,210.45 A$) |
1,347.34 € (2,227.56 A$) |
+84.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
544.28 € (899.85 A$) |
792.85 € (1,310.81 A$) |
+45.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,952.47 € (4,881.32 A$) |
3,941.09 € (6,515.81 A$) |
+33.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.96 | 6.41 | +61.8 % |
| Last update: | October 2024 | October 2024 | |
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Cities near Berlin: | Cost of Living in Halle | 109.56 miles |
| Cost of Living in Dresden | 120.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Gifhorn, Niedersachsen | 153.46 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chemnitz | 164.47 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hildesheim | 177.04 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hamburg | 179.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hanover | 179.95 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kiel | 219.98 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kassel | 237.61 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bielefeld | 244.27 miles |
Cities near Sydney: | Cost of Living in Gosford | 46.31 miles |
| Cost of Living in Wollongong | 51.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Canberra | 178.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Forster | 188.67 miles |