Berlin vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2027
$1253
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4661
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$1127
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$2029
$1071
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$1581
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
38
😀 Quality of life
95
76
🏙️ Population
3.78M
767K

The cost of living in Berlin is 62% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1762nd and 4331st ($2027 vs $1253) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Germany and Croatia, respectively. Check Germany vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 21st and 843rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Zagreb

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Berlin Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.3
$50.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$8.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.57
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$624
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2233
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$826
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8133
$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5908
$2995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.68
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.5
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.55
$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.01
$5.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$6.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.3
$43
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.2
$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9774
$10861

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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

Cities near Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1101
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$912
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1080
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1008
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1116
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1082
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1157
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$842
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$711
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$556
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$659
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1468
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$558
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1152
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1261
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1303
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1594
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$803
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$750
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1653
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1421
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$701
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$847
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$985
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$848
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1263
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1223
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1582
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1247
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1263
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$941
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1122
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$603
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$786
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1307
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$958
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$919
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$747