Berlin vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$1330
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$2289
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$319
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3423
$418
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
54
😀 Quality of life
94
66
🏙️ Population
3.78M
1.49M

The cost of living in Berlin is 196% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 1150th and 6758th ($2371 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 33rd in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Recife ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 45th and 5007th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Recife

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Berlin Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$8.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.71
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1383
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2475
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$69.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
11.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8891
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6112
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$7.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$7.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$74.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12679
$11966

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1930
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1960
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1941
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1902
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1979
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1908
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1878
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1921
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1895
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1840
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1920
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1903
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1827
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1854
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1863
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1682
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1870
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1517
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1460
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1332
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1459
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1462
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1482
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1551
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1461
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1505
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1448
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1419
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1443
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1190
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1416
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1080
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1551
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$615
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$605
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$460
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$636
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$623
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$598
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$597
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$696
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$705
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$752
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$641
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$621
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$673
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$640
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$697
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$649
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$599
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$610
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$661
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$617
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$650
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$707
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$718
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$614
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$648
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$709
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$678
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$654
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$824
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$617
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$491
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$768
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$693
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592