Berlin vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5039
$4402
🏠 One person rent
$1143
$1073
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$1650
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$554
🚐 Transport expenses
$288
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3287
$3551
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
67
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
3.76M
633K

The cost of living in Berlin is 14% more expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 1583rd and 2338th ($2104 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1841st in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Memphis ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 23rd and 247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Memphis

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Berlin Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1178
$950
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$855
$858
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2408
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$274
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8742
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6444
$1357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.4
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$1428
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8961
$27502

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369

Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2358
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2122
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2055
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2065
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1818
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2064
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2262
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2030
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1839
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1995
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1687
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1883
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1774
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1849
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1656
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1781
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1806
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1615
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1798
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1836
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1323
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1985
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1756
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1802
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1516
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1795
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1983
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1586
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1708
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2028
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1926
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1854
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1607
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2552
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1543
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1325
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2670