Berlin vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$1330
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$2289
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$319
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3423
$3517
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
86
😀 Quality of life
94
94
🏙️ Population
3.78M
2.79M

The cost of living in Berlin is 2% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 1150th and 1059th ($2371 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 45th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Toronto

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Berlin Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.71
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1383
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2475
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8891
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6112
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12679
$22670

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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 Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2046
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053