Berlin vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Berlin	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2104	$1809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5039	$4321
🏠 One person rent	$1143	$1032
🏘️ Family rent	$2202	$1832
🍽️ Food expenses	$534	$503
🚐 Transport expenses	$288	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3287	$3121
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	53 km
🎓 Higher education	100	87
😀 Quality of life	95	91
🏙️ Population	3.76M	518K

The cost of living in Berlin is 16% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 1583rd and 2462nd ($2104 vs $1809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 167th in Germany and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Germany vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Sheffield ranked 21st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 23rd and 127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Sheffield

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	Berlin	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.5	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67	$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.2	$9.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.48	$5.45
☕ Cappuccino	$4.15	$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1178	$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$855	$837
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2408	$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1752	$1514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$274	$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.8	$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	5.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8742	$3788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6444	$2630
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.9	$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.1	$95.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.1	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.14	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.43	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.05	$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.7	$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.8	$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.4	$79.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.8	$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$322	$1136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8961	$9922

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1739
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1783
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1775
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1739
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1786
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1730
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1717
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1780
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1739
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1690
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1752
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1737
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1671
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1687
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1713
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1734
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1714
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1574
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1692
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1482
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1469
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1393
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1261
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1386
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1387
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1396
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1345
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1513
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1390
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1470
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1372
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1386
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1349
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1365
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1169
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1384
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$931
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1387
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1369

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1563
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1449
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1383
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1805
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1652
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1776
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1761
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1788
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1898
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1793
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1802
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$2098
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1722
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1987
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1877
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1780
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1670
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2137
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1817
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1944
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1776
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1936
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1910
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1894
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1849
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1638
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1592
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1804
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1742
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1614
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1712
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1803
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1852
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1930
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1893
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1493
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1845
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1552
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2069
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1855