Berlin vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

Berlin Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2180
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4983
$1250
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$195
🏘️ Family rent
$2316
$452
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$274
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3470
$672
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
94
😀 Quality of life
95
62
🏙️ Population
3.68M
26.5M

The cost of living in Berlin is 356% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 1072nd and 8574th ($2180 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Germany and India, respectively. Check Germany vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.4 months in Delhi. Berlin ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Delhi ranked 7th in India, while ranked 13th and 5090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Delhi

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Berlin Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.4
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.9
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.44
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$884
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2581
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1828
$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$290
$64.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.7
$7.93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.31%
8.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10165
$2552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6576
$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.59
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$2.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.44
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$4.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.28
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.46
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.64
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$3.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$10.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.9
$2.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.9
$29.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$49.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$225
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$1873

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1703
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1627
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1652
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1695
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1656
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1654
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1512
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1686
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1597
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1670
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1531
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1591
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1616
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1610
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1566
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1605
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1483
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1561
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1284
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1203
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1370
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1274
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1151
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1296
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1297
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1196
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1203
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1278
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1237
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1283
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1273
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1226
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1239
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1262
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1315
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$841
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1212
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1261

Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$473
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$393
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$489
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$398
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$405
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$316
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$386
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$350
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$287
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$344
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$325
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$300
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$239
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$373
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$341
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$442
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$330
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$395
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$314
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$313
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$391
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$333
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$393
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$292
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$392
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$453
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$340
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$342
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$398
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$325
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$396
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$290
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$443
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$441
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$392
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$390
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$382
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$373
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$272
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$359