Cost of living in Berlin, Germany vs Paulinia, Brazil
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| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Berlin (Germany) is 13% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (R$ 74) | R$ 35 | + 112% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (R$ 49) | R$ 20 | + 145% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.46 (R$ 22) | R$ 30 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.91 (R$ 5.85) | R$ 4.00 | + 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.00 (R$ 19) | R$ 24 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.27 (R$ 14) | R$ 9 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.54 (R$ 29) | R$ 30 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.46 (R$ 16) | R$ 9 | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.29 (R$ 8) | R$ 10 | - 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.21 (R$ 8) | R$ 60 | - 87% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.05 (R$ 32) | R$ 120 | - 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.78 (R$ 11) | R$ 6.00 | + 90% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.93 (R$ 5.94) | R$ 3.00 | + 98% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Berlin (Germany) is 21% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,451 (R$ 9,280) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,076 (R$ 6,879) | R$ 1,450 | + 374% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €169 (R$ 1,079) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,010 (R$ 6,461) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €741 (R$ 4,741) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €90 (R$ 574) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (R$ 156) | R$ 70 | + 122% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €402 (R$ 2,570) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €98 (R$ 627) | R$ 300 | + 109% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.13 (R$ 26) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (R$ 93) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 155% | |||
| Clothes in Berlin (Germany) is 155% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €91 (R$ 583) | R$ 80 | + 628% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (R$ 198) | R$ 60 | + 231% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (R$ 554) | R$ 500 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €109 (R$ 698) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 140% | |||
| Transportation in Berlin (Germany) is 140% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,621 (R$ 138,240) | R$ 15,000 | + 822% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.33 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.46 | + 91% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €80 (R$ 511) | R$ 227 | + 125% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (R$ 114) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Berlin (Germany) is about the same as in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.64 (R$ 36) | R$ 20 | + 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (R$ 47) | R$ 50 | - 6% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €83 (R$ 530) | R$ 300 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.31 (R$ 21) | R$ 20 | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.88 (R$ 12) | R$ 27 | - 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.39 (R$ 15) | R$ 36 | - 57% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.40 (R$ 9) | R$ 13 | - 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.30 (R$ 8) | R$ 13 | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €27 (R$ 170) | R$ 60 | + 183% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Berlin (Germany) is 36% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (R$ 172) | R$ 200 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (R$ 152) | R$ 80 | + 90% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €83 (R$ 528) | R$ 300 | + 76% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €68 (R$ 438) | R$ 80 | + 447% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (R$ 58) | R$ 80 | - 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.40 (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 117% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.69 (R$ 24) | R$ 5.00 | + 372% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €418 (R$ 2,676) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (R$ 0.69) | R$ 0.50 | + 37% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €32 (R$ 203) | R$ 300 | - 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (R$ 42) | R$ 5.00 | + 742% | |
| TOTAL | + 37% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 543 prices entered by 119 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Berlin (Germany) is 37% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 38,414 (€6,008) in Berlin to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 28,000 in Paulinia.
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