Berlin vs Castries - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Berlin	Castries
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2013	$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4765	$2674
🏠 One person rent	$1134	$458
🏘️ Family rent	$2203	$820
🍽️ Food expenses	$489	$471
🚐 Transport expenses	$266	$73.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3496	$1226
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	100	3
😀 Quality of life	95	40
🏙️ Population	3.68M	70K

The cost of living in Berlin is 82% more expensive than in Castries. Cities ranked 1759th and 4701st ($2013 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Germany and Saint Lucia, respectively. Check Germany vs Saint Lucia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Berlin compared to 1.1 months in Castries. Berlin ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Castries ranked 1st in Saint Lucia, while ranked 19th and 7227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Castries

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	Berlin	Castries
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.4	$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.5	$47
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$8.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.77	$1.93
☕ Cappuccino	$3.86	$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.02	$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1192	$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$858	$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2460	$871
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1755	$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$75.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.7	$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	8.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9186	$1525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6527	$1166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.8	$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.2	$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.2	$34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.96	$1.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.84	$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$9.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$8.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$8.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$6.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.29	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.14	$4.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.88	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.43	$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$4.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.6	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.1	$68.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.4	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$228	$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9556	$1840

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1671
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1729
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1715
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1656
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1735
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1601
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1629
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1701
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1673
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1581
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1695
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1689
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1622
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1607
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1618
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1656
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1628
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1536
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1677
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1258
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1372
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1443
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1280
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1288
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1298
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1263
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1253
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1271
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1379
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1384
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1370
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1264
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1295
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1348
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1297
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1196
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1249
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$848
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1303
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1323

Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$993
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$1008
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$834
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1294
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1069
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1069
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1576
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1570
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1570
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1561
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1579
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1575
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1099
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1074
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1076
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1218
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1217
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1212
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1214
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$898
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$710
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$666
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$654
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$1857
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$686
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$838
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$748
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2446
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$769
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$719
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2309
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$608
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$637
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2185