Berlin vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2027
$2222
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4661
$5396
🏠 One person rent
$1127
$1281
🏘️ Family rent
$2029
$2321
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$685
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$82
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$3816
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
85
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
3.78M
384K

The cost of living in Berlin is 9% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 1762nd and 1304th ($2027 vs $2222) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1179th 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 1.7 months in New Orleans. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs New Orleans ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 21st and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs New Orleans

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Berlin New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.3
$98.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.57
$5.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$1460
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$987
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2233
$2636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$1899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8133
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5908
$2090
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.68
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.5
$46.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$3.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$5.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.55
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.01
$8.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$4.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$61.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.3
$142
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.2
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$1564
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9774
$10189

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2114
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1974
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1726
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$2003
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1767
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1583
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2174
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2050
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2015
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1781
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1828
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2119
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1709
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1807
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1941
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1895
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1868
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1958
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1894
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1874
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2252
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1954
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1772
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2072
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2037
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2092
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2213
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2020
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1986
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2037
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1979
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1581
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1923
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1907
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1805
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1673
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1989