How much money do you need to live comfortably in Berlin?
The point is, can the salary maintain what you comfortably have back home ? So here is the best bet answer…
According to World Cost of Living Calculator spreadsheet (crowd sourced data), the average monthly salary for Berlin jobs is around EUR1,610.81.
If your nett salary is ABOVE the average monthly salary in Berlin, then you’re in good company. As a general rule, it's a good sign when expected net salary is above the average. If your salary is above the average then this means that you are not very far from the better half.
Keep in mind, most probably the people who are earning better than you are only getting a slightly bit more or in a different industry.
Your cost of living will vary depending on your own comfortable lifestyle. No one have the same definition of their comfortable living. Below is example of groceries price comparison between Berlin vs New York World Cost of Living Calculator spreadsheet (crowd sourced data)
The best way to make it worth is whether your lifestyle can match the same way as your own lifestyle in your home country. You can use the World Cost of Living Spreadsheet (crowd sourced data) to calculate items such as accommodation, transportation, groceries, recreation, apparel and utilities according to your needs.
Reference/download : World Cost of Living Spreadsheet (crowd sourced data)