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Cost of Living Comparison Between Pavia and Berlin Cost of Living Comparison Between Pavia and Berlin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Pavia is 7.8% more expensive than Berlin without rent, and 30.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Pavia is 7.8% more expensive than Berlin without rent, and 22% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 โ‚ฌ15.01
$17.29 โ‚ฌ14.91
0.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.8 โ‚ฌ68.7
$80.2 โ‚ฌ69.2
-0.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.99 โ‚ฌ7.75
$12.97 โ‚ฌ11.18
-30.69%
Cappuccino
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$4.35 โ‚ฌ3.75
-59.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 โ‚ฌ3.10
$3.27 โ‚ฌ2.82
9.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$2.88 โ‚ฌ2.48
-38.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 โ‚ฌ4.94
$5.19 โ‚ฌ4.48
10.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.88
$4.52 โ‚ฌ3.89
25.44%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 โ‚ฌ1.50
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
26.09%
White Bread (500g)
$3.25 โ‚ฌ2.80
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
57.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.91 โ‚ฌ2.51
$3.65 โ‚ฌ3.15
-20.27%
Eggs
$3.76 โ‚ฌ3.24
$3.80 โ‚ฌ3.28
-1.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$23.02 โ‚ฌ19.85
$14.55 โ‚ฌ12.55
58.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.23 โ‚ฌ8.82
$11.04 โ‚ฌ9.51
-7.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$34.67 โ‚ฌ29.88
$19.11 โ‚ฌ16.47
81.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 โ‚ฌ2.28
$3.31 โ‚ฌ2.85
-20.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
10.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
$2.82 โ‚ฌ2.43
19.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.66
$3.97 โ‚ฌ3.42
7.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.85
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.73
6.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.83 โ‚ฌ2.44
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
68.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.74 โ‚ฌ1.50
19.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚ฌ0.66
$1.10 โ‚ฌ0.95
-30.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.30 โ‚ฌ6.29
$10.09 โ‚ฌ8.69
-27.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.03 โ‚ฌ3.47
$7.13 โ‚ฌ6.15
-43.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
57.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.68
-25.77%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$4.13 โ‚ฌ3.56
-59.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.60 โ‚ฌ35.00
$66.2 โ‚ฌ57.0
-38.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.60 โ‚ฌ3.97
$5.62 โ‚ฌ4.84
-18.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 โ‚ฌ0.95
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.03
-52.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$36.14 โ‚ฌ31.16
$42.39 โ‚ฌ36.54
-14.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.73
3.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.0K โ‚ฌ34.5K
$32.9K โ‚ฌ28.4K
21.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.8K โ‚ฌ30.8K
$37.8K โ‚ฌ32.6K
-5.53%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 โ‚ฌ189
$370 โ‚ฌ319
-40.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.23 โ‚ฌ11.40
$19.84 โ‚ฌ17.10
-33.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.06 โ‚ฌ23.33
$47.54 โ‚ฌ40.98
-43.08%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.0 โ‚ฌ44.83
$37.43 โ‚ฌ32.26
38.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.91 โ‚ฌ24.92
$28.79 โ‚ฌ24.81
0.42%
Cinema Ticket
$12.60 โ‚ฌ10.86
$14.23 โ‚ฌ12.26
-11.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$608 โ‚ฌ524
$191 โ‚ฌ165
218.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,557 โ‚ฌ5,652
$10.5K โ‚ฌ9,032
-37.42%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$114 โ‚ฌ98.2
$94.2 โ‚ฌ81.2
21.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.0 โ‚ฌ47.39
$45.34 โ‚ฌ39.09
21.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 โ‚ฌ74.5
$104 โ‚ฌ90.0
-17.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 โ‚ฌ111
$131 โ‚ฌ113
-1.03%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚ฌ673
$1,406 โ‚ฌ1,212
-44.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$484 โ‚ฌ417
$1,043 โ‚ฌ899
-53.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,081 โ‚ฌ932
$2,749 โ‚ฌ2,369
-60.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$992 โ‚ฌ855
$1,923 โ‚ฌ1,657
-48.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,599 โ‚ฌ3,103
$9,021 โ‚ฌ7,776
-60.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,233 โ‚ฌ1,925
$6,110 โ‚ฌ5,267
-63.45%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Pavia
Berlin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,226 โ‚ฌ1,919
$3,530 โ‚ฌ3,043
-36.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.21
3.68
14.40%

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Last update for Pavia: January 11, 2026

Last update for Berlin: January 13, 2026

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