All 24 neighborhoods in Berlin ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.
| # | Neighborhood | 1BR Rent | Index | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grunewald | $1,560/mo | 1.30x | +30% |
| 2 | Mitte | $1,464/mo | 1.22x | +22% |
| 3 | Dahlem | $1,464/mo | 1.22x | +22% |
| 4 | Charlottenburg | $1,380/mo | 1.15x | +15% |
| 5 | Prenzlauer Berg | $1,344/mo | 1.12x | +12% |
| 6 | Wilmersdorf | $1,320/mo | 1.10x | +10% |
| 7 | Kreuzberg | $1,296/mo | 1.08x | +8% |
| 8 | Schöneberg | $1,260/mo | 1.05x | +5% |
| 9 | Zehlendorf | $1,260/mo | 1.05x | +5% |
| 10 | Friedrichshain | $1,224/mo | 1.02x | +2% |
| 11 | Friedenau | $1,176/mo | 0.98x | -2% |
| 12 | Moabit | $1,104/mo | 0.92x | -8% |
| 13 | Steglitz | $1,056/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 14 | Neukölln | $1,020/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 15 | Pankow | $1,020/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 16 | Tempelhof | $984/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 17 | Treptow | $984/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 18 | Wedding | $936/mo | 0.78x | -22% |
| 19 | Köpenick | $936/mo | 0.78x | -22% |
| 20 | Lichtenberg | $900/mo | 0.75x | -25% |
| 21 | Spandau | $864/mo | 0.72x | -28% |
| 22 | Reinickendorf | $864/mo | 0.72x | -28% |
| 23 | Britz | $864/mo | 0.72x | -28% |
| 24 | Rudow | $840/mo | 0.70x | -30% |
Rent estimates based on city average of $1,200/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.
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Grunewald is approximately 30% more expensive than the Berlin average. 1-bedroom rent is $1,560/mo vs $1,200/mo city-wide.
Our database covers 24 neighborhoods in Berlin, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.