Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Abensberg Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Abensberg

😐 Solo nomad: Berlin is 23.2% more expensive than Abensberg without rent, and 47.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Berlin is 29.6% more expensive than Abensberg without rent, and 36% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.13 €14.79
$11.44 €9.87
49.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.3 €69.3
$81.1 €70.1
-1.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.98 €11.21
$9.37 €8.09
38.53%
Cappuccino
$4.3 €3.71
$3.52 €3.04
22.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 €2.85
$3.12 €2.69
5.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 €2.48
$2.32 €2.01
23.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.33 €4.6
$5.03 €4.34
5.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.5 €3.88
$3.4 €2.94
32.35%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 €1.17
$1.32 €1.14
2.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.14 €0.98
78.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.62 €3.12
$1.14 €0.98
217.54%
Eggs
$3.89 €3.36
$2.71 €2.34
43.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.44 €12.47
$14.66 €12.65
-1.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.86 €9.37
$15.31 €13.22
-29.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.02 €16.43
$5.73 €4.94
231.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 €2.86
$1.19 €1.02
178.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$0.89 €0.77
133.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.83 €2.45
$0.96 €0.83
194.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.98 €3.44
$5.13 €4.43
-22.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.52 €1.31
27.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.74 €1.51
$0.96 €0.82
81.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.66 €1.43
$1.19 €1.03
39.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 €0.9
$1.18 €1.02
-11.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.08 €8.71
$9.84 €8.5
2.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.87 €5.93
$7.12 €6.15
-3.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.04 €0.9
13.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 €1.64
$1.67 €1.44
13.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.98 €3.43
$3.46 €2.99
15.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.1 €57.9
$61.6 €53.2
9.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.88 €5.08
$3.49 €3.02
68.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.03 €1.75
15.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.01 €36.27
$38.44 €33.19
9.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 €1.68
$2.01 €1.74
-3.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K €27.7K
$17K €14.7K
88.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.6K €32.5K
$23.2K €20K
62.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$371 €320
$144 €124
157.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.98 €17.25
$36.75 €31.73
-45.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.51 €40.16
$55.7 €48.06
-16.44%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.37 €32.27
$34.85 €30.09
7.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.66 €24.75
$22.92 €19.79
25.04%
Cinema Ticket
$14.22 €12.28
$11.75 €10.15
21.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$198 €171
$411 €354
-51.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,109
$19.2K €16.6K
-45.06%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.5 €81.6
$70.5 €60.9
33.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.04 €38.02
$45.58 €39.35
-3.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.1
$93.4 €80.6
13.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 €112
$91 €78.5
42.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,412 €1,219
$1,254 €1,082
12.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,059 €915
$663 €573
59.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,652 €2,290
$1,554 €1,341
70.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,934 €1,670
$1,242 €1,072
55.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,766 €7,568
$4,624 €3,993
89.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,041 €5,216
$3,987 €3,442
51.51%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Berlin
Abensberg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,577 €3,089
$3,184 €2,749
12.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.68
3.98
-7.54%

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Last update for Berlin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Abensberg: October 29, 2025

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