Cost of living in Berkeley, California, United States vs Innsbruck, Austria
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Food | + 10% | |||
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Food in Berkeley, California (United States) is 10% more expensive than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (€14) | €13 | + 15% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (€7) | €8 | - 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (€5.26) | €5.14 | + 2% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.31 (€1.08) | €1.11 | - 3% | |
12 eggs, large | $5.06 (€4.16) | €5.46 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.67 (€3.84) | €2.97 | + 29% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $9 (€7) | €5.54 | + 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.64 (€2.99) | €2.61 | + 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.08 (€1.71) | €2.39 | - 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.22 (€2.64) | €1.18 | + 124% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (€11) | €8 | + 33% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.34 (€1.92) | €2.15 | - 11% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.94 (€2.42) | €1.98 | + 22% | |
Housing | + 129% | |||
Housing in Berkeley, California (United States) is 129% more expensive than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $4,124 (€3,390) | €1,362 | + 149% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $3,014 (€2,477) | €1,121 | + 121% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $169 (€139) | €181 | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,882 (€2,369) | €731 | + 224% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $2,183 (€1,794) | €586 | + 206% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $109 (€90) | €108 | - 17% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $65 (€53) | €20 | + 166% | |
40” flat screen tv | $327 (€269) | €491 | - 45% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $124 (€102) | €104 | - 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (€9) | €7 | + 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $27 (€22) | €11 | + 95% | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Berkeley, California (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $51 (€42) | €90 | - 53% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $44 (€36) | €33 | + 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $99 (€82) | €94 | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $190 (€157) | €124 | + 26% | |
Transportation | + 38% | |||
Transportation in Berkeley, California (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,942 (€20,500) | €24,287 | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.98 (€0.81) | €1.21 | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $116 (€96) | €51 | + 89% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €22 | - | |
Personal Care | + 32% | |||
Personal Care in Berkeley, California (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (€7) | €11 | - 38% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (€13) | €9 | + 51% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $121 (€100) | €73 | + 37% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $12 (€9) | €4.50 | + 111% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $5.36 (€4.41) | €3.25 | + 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (€5.42) | €4.05 | + 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.12 (€3.38) | €1.50 | + 126% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.34 (€1.93) | €2.41 | - 20% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (€19) | €18 | + 2% | |
Entertainment | + 19% | |||
Entertainment in Berkeley, California (United States) is 19% more expensive than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (€36) | €41 | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $27 (€22) | €20 | + 11% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $202 (€166) | €70 | + 136% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $95 (€78) | €51 | + 52% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (€10) | €8 | + 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.10 (€3.37) | €2.66 | + 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (€5.98) | €3.65 | + 64% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $433 (€356) | €556 | - 36% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.15 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $82 (€67) | €43 | + 54% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (€8) | €5.12 | + 56% | |
TOTAL | + 50% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least €6,468 ($7,870) in Berkeley, California to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €4,300 in Innsbruck.
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