Berlin vs Funabashi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Berlin	Funabashi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2222	$1117
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4975	$2836
🏠 One person rent	$1217	$482
🏘️ Family rent	$2066	$843
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$400
🚐 Transport expenses	$304	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3412	$2085
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	100	98
😀 Quality of life	96	81
🏙️ Population	3.78M	641K

The cost of living in Berlin is 99% more expensive than in Funabashi. Cities ranked 1418th and 4910th ($2222 vs $1117) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 62nd in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Berlin compared to 1.9 months in Funabashi. Berlin ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Funabashi ranked 20th in Japan, while ranked 35th and 692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Funabashi

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	Berlin	Funabashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$6.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.5	$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.4	$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$1.98
☕ Cappuccino	$4.41	$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.43	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1250	$533
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2200	$961
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1631	$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$277	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.2	$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.62%	2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8887	$4710
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6036	$3545
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.44	$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.5	$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.6	$23.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$4.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.11	$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$9.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$4.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.24	$6.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.93	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.4	$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$67	$49.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.5	$39.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$149	$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9480	$18118

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1868
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1893
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1892
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1862
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1888
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1902
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1851
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1887
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1841
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1826
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1856
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1862
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1776
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1810
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1839
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1826
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1822
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1681
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1852
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1454
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1484
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1567
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1430
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1363
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1425
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1424
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1436
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1471
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1501
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1486
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1479
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1421
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1417
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1435
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1411
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1166
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1422
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1113
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1563
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1446

Cities near Funabashi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Narashino	$1071
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ichikawa	$1041
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Urayasu	$1068
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kamagaya	$1021
11 km or 6.9 mi	Yachiyo	$1067
13 km or 7.8 mi	Matsudo	$1024
13 km or 7.9 mi	Shiroi	$1025
13 km or 7.9 mi	Hirai	$1055
15 km or 9.3 mi	Chiba	$1251
17 km or 11 mi	Yotsukaido	$1065
18 km or 11 mi	Kashiwa	$1116
18 km or 11 mi	Misato	$1005
19 km or 12 mi	Yashio	$1002
19 km or 12 mi	Abiko	$1034
19 km or 12 mi	Nagareyama	$1039
21 km or 13 mi	Inzai	$1021
22 km or 13 mi	Soka	$1047
22 km or 14 mi	Sakura	$1034
25 km or 15 mi	Toride	$1014
25 km or 16 mi	Ichihara	$1072
25 km or 16 mi	Yoshikawa	$1031
26 km or 16 mi	Shisui	$1006
26 km or 16 mi	Tokyo	$1698
26 km or 16 mi	Kawaguchi	$1025
28 km or 17 mi	Koshigaya	$1078
29 km or 18 mi	Moriya	$1016
29 km or 18 mi	Sakae	$1004
30 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1073
30 km or 19 mi	Matsubushi	$1028
30 km or 19 mi	Tsukubamirai	$983
31 km or 19 mi	Yachimata	$1027
31 km or 19 mi	Noda	$1055
31 km or 19 mi	Ryugasaki	$1006
31 km or 19 mi	Toda	$961
31 km or 19 mi	Warabi	$945
31 km or 19 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1198
32 km or 20 mi	Narita	$985
32 km or 20 mi	Kawasaki	$1354
33 km or 20 mi	Tomisato	$1001
35 km or 22 mi	Wako	$1035