Berlin vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$2037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$4601
🏠 One person rent
$1330
$1190
🏘️ Family rent
$2289
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$618
🚐 Transport expenses
$319
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3423
$2799
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
100
52
😀 Quality of life
94
85
🏙️ Population
3.78M
342K

The cost of living in Berlin is 16% more expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 1150th and 1924th ($2371 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1512th 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 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 1.4 months in San Juan. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs San Juan ranked 146th in the United States, while ranked 45th and 439th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs San Juan

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Berlin San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$78.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.71
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1383
$1525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$752
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2475
$2444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$1389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
$330
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8891
$5774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6112
$2975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$6.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$9.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$4.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$3.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$606
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12679
$12973

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1949
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1638
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1504
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1787
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1446
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1789
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1776
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1889
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1275
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1370
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1668
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1743
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1575
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1792
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1827
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1652
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1851
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1297
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1790
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1686
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1588
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1732
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1673
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1513
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1443
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1779
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1447
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1737
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1611
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1761
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1654
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1725
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1497
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1714
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1208
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1525
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120