Berlin vs George Town - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Berlin	George Town
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2027	$3754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4661	$8993
🏠 One person rent	$1127	$2648
🏘️ Family rent	$2029	$5345
🍽️ Food expenses	$505	$845
🚐 Transport expenses	$258	$54.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3225	$6732
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	100	20
😀 Quality of life	95	78
🏙️ Population	3.78M	41K

The cost of living in Berlin is 46% less expensive than in George Town. Cities ranked 1762nd and 11th ($2027 vs $3754) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Check Germany vs the Cayman Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.8 months in George Town. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs George Town ranked 1st in the Cayman Islands, while ranked 21st and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs George Town

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	Berlin	George Town
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.3	$83.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.5	$15.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.57	$7.86
☕ Cappuccino	$3.85	$6.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.94	$3.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1156	$2615
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$832	$2356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2233	$5826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1562	$4835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.1	$112
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	7.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8133	$10761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5908	$4170
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.68	$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$57.5	$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$5.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$5.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.66	$8.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$4.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$7.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$1.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.9	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.55	$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.01	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.37	$9.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.73	$4.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.3	$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$59.3	$111
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.2	$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.1	$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$186	$1705
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9774	$24513

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1707
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1782
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1770
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1714
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1763
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1724
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1691
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1796
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1695
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1665
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1711
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1714
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1632
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1663
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1686
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1723
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1690
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1534
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1644
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1442
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1437
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1319
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1241
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1315
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1332
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1350
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1421
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1351
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1395
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1310
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1282
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1108
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1346
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1022
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1373

Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$865
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1211
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1124
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1014
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1058
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1101
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1122
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1258
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1094
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1395
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1107
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1017
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1214
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1273
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1071
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1259
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1531
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$1000
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$926
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$877
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2763
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$870
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$1063
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2123
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$787
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1561
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1197
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1378
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$1166
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1170
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1266
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1272
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1415
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$2897
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$938
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$996
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1132
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$998
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1051
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1561