Berlin vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$1769
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4765
$4344
🏠 One person rent
$1134
$1037
🏘️ Family rent
$2203
$1681
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$513
🚐 Transport expenses
$266
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3496
$4085
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
67
😀 Quality of life
95
89
🏙️ Population
3.68M
633K

The cost of living in Berlin is 14% more expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 1759th and 2436th ($2013 vs $1769) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1929th 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 1.7 months in Berlin compared to 2.3 months in Memphis. Berlin ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Memphis ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 19th and 173rd 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
$12.4
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.5
$57.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$4.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1192
$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$822
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$1585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1755
$1364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.7
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9186
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6527
$1361
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.8
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.2
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.84
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$4.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.14
$7.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.88
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.6
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$81.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$228
$1447
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9556
$27049

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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 Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$1841
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$1834
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2153
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2138
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1830
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2151
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$1842
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$1867
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2187
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1715
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1827
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1972
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1785
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$2117
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1864
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1800
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1915
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1985
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$2038
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1650
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1875
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2074
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1313
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$2030
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2075
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1819
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1834
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1888
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1460
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1742
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$1968
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$2123
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$2045
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1987
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2534
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1534
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1368
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2300