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Berlin vs Darwin
Ber vs Drw

Average net salary (After tax)

Darwin
Berlin

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Drw
Ber
Outside city centre
Drw
Ber

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Drw
Ber
Outside city centre
Drw
Ber

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Drw
Ber
Outside city centre
Drw
Ber

Mortgage rates

Darwin
4.5%
Berlin
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Darwin
Berlin

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Drw
Ber

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Drw
Ber

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Drw
Ber

Monthly pass

Regular price

Drw
Ber

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Darwin
Berlin

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Drw
Ber
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Drw
Ber
White bread 500g
Drw
Ber
Eggs 12
Drw
Ber
White rice 1kg
Drw
Ber

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Darwin
Berlin

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Drw
Ber
Beef round 1kg
Drw
Ber
Local cheese 1kg
Drw
Ber

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Drw
Ber
Lettuce 1 head
Drw
Ber
Tomatoes 1kg
Drw
Ber

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Drw
Ber
Oranges 1 head
Drw
Ber
Bananas 1kg
Drw
Ber

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Ber $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Ber $4,070.74/mth

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Darwin
4.5%
Berlin
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Darwin are 17.14% higher than in Berlin

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Ber $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Ber $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Ber $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Drw
Ber
Market 0.5L bottle
Drw
Ber

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Drw
Ber
Market 0.33L bottle
Drw
Ber

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Darwin
5
Berlin

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Drw
Ber

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Drw
Ber

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Drw
Ber
1 pair men's leather shoes
Drw
Ber

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Darwin
$15.33
Berlin
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Drw $4,070.74/mth
Ber $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Drw $4,070.74/mth
Ber $4,070.74/mth