Berlin vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Berlin	Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2302	$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5175	$2808
🏠 One person rent	$1280	$488
🏘️ Family rent	$2205	$839
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$439
🚐 Transport expenses	$315	$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3706	$2052
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	100	98
😀 Quality of life	95	75
🏙️ Population	3.78M	732K

The cost of living in Berlin is 105% more expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 1275th and 4992nd ($2302 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.8 months in Namyangju. Berlin ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Namyangju ranked 16th in South Korea, while ranked 35th and 1928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Namyangju

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	Berlin	Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$6.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.2	$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.1	$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.17	$3.3
☕ Cappuccino	$4.72	$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.77	$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1324	$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$952	$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2341	$868
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1711	$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$208	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$321	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46.4	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.51%	4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8913	$11276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6080	$6000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.45	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.8	$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.9	$8.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$6.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.38	$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.33	$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.17	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$68.6	$75.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.1	$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.9	$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$135	$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10963	$15955

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1931
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1930
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1921
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1905
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1940
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1940
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1889
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1920
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1896
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1870
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1895
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1878
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1816
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1853
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1859
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1846
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1846
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1698
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1857
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1460
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1557
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1493
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1382
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1483
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1490
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1489
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1488
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1597
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1502
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1543
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1457
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1481
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1464
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1473
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1240
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1467
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1121
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1553
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1474

Cities near Namyangju

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi	Guri	$1117
11 km or 6.7 mi	Hanam	$1162
20 km or 12 mi	Seoul	$1363
20 km or 12 mi	Uijeongbu	$913
22 km or 14 mi	Yangju	$937
23 km or 14 mi	Seongnam	$1425
26 km or 16 mi	Gwangju	$1179
26 km or 16 mi	Siheung	$1292
29 km or 18 mi	Pocheon	$1008
30 km or 19 mi	Gwacheon	$1061
33 km or 21 mi	Goyang	$1092
33 km or 21 mi	Dongducheon	$1007
35 km or 22 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1071
37 km or 23 mi	Anyang	$988
38 km or 24 mi	Gunpo	$1112
39 km or 24 mi	Uiwang	$1063
41 km or 25 mi	Bucheon	$1167
41 km or 26 mi	Paju	$1049
43 km or 27 mi	Suwon	$1030
44 km or 27 mi	Gimpo	$1068
45 km or 28 mi	Yongin	$1102
45 km or 28 mi	Icheon	$1134
49 km or 31 mi	Ansan	$1044
53 km or 33 mi	Chuncheon	$867
53 km or 33 mi	Yeoju	$1053
53 km or 33 mi	Incheon	$1057
56 km or 35 mi	Osan	$1050
63 km or 39 mi	Hwaseong	$1076
69 km or 43 mi	Kaesong	$1563
70 km or 44 mi	Anseong	$1046
70 km or 44 mi	Wonju	$1073
72 km or 45 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1095
92 km or 57 mi	Cheonan	$1121
97 km or 61 mi	Dangjin	$984
98 km or 61 mi	Chungju	$892
104 km or 65 mi	Jecheon	$1003
114 km or 71 mi	Cheongju	$903
117 km or 72 mi	Seosan	$986
128 km or 80 mi	Sejong	$986
132 km or 82 mi	Gongju	$1019