Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Margate Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Margate

😐 Solo nomad: Berlin is 3.7% more expensive than Margate without rent, and 4.7% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Berlin is 11.6% cheaper than Margate without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.65 €15.2

$16.02 £12.13

10.17%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$82.2 €70.8

$94.6 £71.6

-13.10%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.55 €10.81

$11.02 £8.34

13.88%

Cappuccino

$4.52 €3.89

$5.04 £3.81

-10.32%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.46 €2.98

$2.79 £2.12

24.01%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.92 €2.51

$2.05 £1.55

42.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.28 €4.55

$8.18 £6.19

-35.45%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.55 €3.92

$7.85 £5.94

-42.04%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.33 €1.15

$1.89 £1.43

-29.63%

White Bread (500g)

$2.03 €1.75

$2.27 £1.72

-10.57%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.66 €3.15

$2.91 £2.2

25.77%

Eggs

$3.85 €3.31

$4.7 £3.56

-18.09%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.78 €12.73

$12.39 £9.38

19.29%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.17 €9.62

$10.05 £7.6

11.14%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.25 €16.58

$17.95 £13.59

7.24%

Apples (1kg)

$3.22 €2.77

$2.02 £1.53

59.41%

Banana (1kg)

$2.16 €1.86

$1.94 £1.47

11.34%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.82 €2.43

$3.64 £2.76

-22.53%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.93 €3.39

$3.73 £2.82

5.36%

Potato (1kg)

$2.01 €1.73

$0.65 £0.49

209.23%

Onion (1kg)

$1.67 €1.44

$2.05 £1.55

-18.54%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.73 €1.49

$1.38 £1.04

25.36%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.09 €0.94

$1.52 £1.15

-28.29%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$10.23 €8.81

$20.77 £15.72

-50.75%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.8 €5.86

$10.46 £7.92

-34.99%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.18 €1.02

$2.45 £1.85

-51.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.86 €1.6

$3.96 £3

-53.03%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.95 €3.4

$3.66 £2.77

7.92%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$66.2 €57

$89.8 £68

-26.30%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.76 €4.96

$6.9 £5.23

-16.52%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.43 €2.1

$2.56 £1.94

-5.08%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$42.02 €36.19

$34.08 £25.8

23.30%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.03 €1.75

$1.91 £1.44

6.28%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$32.2K €27.7K

$29.4K £22.3K

9.27%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$37K €31.9K

$43.2K £32.7K

-14.31%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$361 €311

$343 £259

5.33%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$19.96 €17.19

$15.91 £12.04

25.46%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$46.77 €40.29

$28.67 £21.7

63.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.3 €32.98

$45.87 £34.72

-16.50%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$28.85 €24.85

Cinema Ticket

$14.68 €12.65

$11.08 £8.39

32.49%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$196 €169

$2,287 £1,731

-91.43%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.4K €8,970

$23.3K £17.6K

-55.27%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$94.6 €81.5

$68.1 £51.6

38.87%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$45.3 €39.02

$41.08 £31.1

10.27%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 €91.9

$87.8 £66.4

21.52%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$133 €114

$122 £92

9.15%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,418 €1,221

$1,245 £943

13.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,040 €895

$1,015 £768

2.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,739 €2,359

$2,055 £1,556

33.28%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,903 €1,639

$1,672 £1,266

13.81%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,688 €7,483

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,093 €5,248

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,778 €3,254

$2,292 £1,735

64.86%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.68

5.54

-33.57%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Berlin: November 30, 2025

Last update for Margate: December 2, 2025

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