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How much does a language course in Berlin cost in 2027?

Prices 2027 · official school rates, recorded on 8 October 2026

In briefA 2-week stay in Berlin costs from 1,150.00 EUR at DID: standard course, homestay in a single room (half board when the school offers it) and compulsory fees included, outside peak season, excluding flights and transfers.

Prices for a stay in Berlin: 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks

The cost of a language course in Berlin depends on the school and the length of stay. The table prices a standard stay at DID, a German language school in Berlin for 2027: the standard course, homestay in a single room, and the compulsory fees. Across the four durations the course never changes: only the length of stay varies, so that the rows can be compared.

Gross prices, before any promotions, excluding flights and transfers. The average price per week is the total divided by the number of weeks.
DurationCourseCourse + feesAccommodationTotalAverage price per weekQuote
2 weeksfrom400.00 EURfrom480.00 EURfrom670.00 EURfrom1,150.00 EURfrom575.00 EURBuild my quote
4 weeksfrom800.00 EURfrom880.00 EURfrom1,340.00 EURfrom2,220.00 EURfrom555.00 EURBuild my quote
8 weeksfrom1,600.00 EURfrom1,710.00 EURfrom2,680.00 EURfrom4,390.00 EURfrom548.75 EURBuild my quote
12 weeksfrom2,000.00 EURfrom2,140.00 EURfrom4,020.00 EURfrom6,160.00 EURfrom513.33 EURBuild my quote
  • DID — course: General German Standard Course (20 lessons) - Berlin; accommodation: homestay, single room, half board; standard start date 4 January 2027 (outside peak season).

Official DID 2027 rates — last checked: 8 October 2026

The school GLS Berlin does not appear in this comparison: its complete 2027 rates (course and accommodation) have not been published yet.

Included in these prices

  • the courses of the school's standard programme
  • the school's compulsory fees (registration, teaching materials, depending on the school)
  • homestay accommodation, placement fee included
  • the meals included in the chosen accommodation formula

Not included

  • the flight
  • insurance
  • the transfer from the airport
  • the visa or travel authorisation, if your nationality requires it

What total budget should you plan for 2 weeks in Berlin?

The budget below only adds up what the school's official rates price: the stay, the return airport transfer and the insurance. The flight is not included: flight: to be added. No other expense is estimated on your behalf.

2-week stay, same conditions as the table above.
SchoolStayReturn transferInsuranceTotal excluding flight
DIDfrom1,150.00 EURfrom300.00 EURfrom200.00 EURfrom1,650.00 EURflight: to be added

What makes the price of a stay in Berlin vary

Course intensity

The more intensive the course, the higher the weekly rate. Starting rate for each course, then rates by length of stay:

  • General German Standard Course (20 lessons) - Berlin (chosen above), 20 lessons per week: from200.00 EUR per week
  • General German Intensive Course (24 lessons) - Berlin, 24 lessons per week: from250.00 EUR per week
  • General German Premium Course (28 lessons) - Berlin, 28 lessons per week: from300.00 EUR per week

The rate drops with the length of stay (chosen course):

  • 1 to 8 weeks: from200.00 EUR per week
  • 9 weeks or more: from100.00 EUR per week + start fee 800.00 EUR

Accommodation

The choice of accommodation matters as much as the choice of course. Starting rate for each option:

  • Host Family Berlin (chosen above) — single room, half board, shared bathroom: from335.00 EUR per week
  • Host Family Berlin — single room, breakfast, shared bathroom: from275.00 EUR per week
  • Youth Hotel Berlin — single room, breakfast, shared bathroom: from360.00 EUR per week
  • Private Room Berlin — single room, no meals, shared bathroom: from215.00 EUR per week
  • Student Residence Berlin — single room, no meals, private bathroom: from500.00 EUR per week; Service fee: 150.00 EUR (one-off)

Peak season

From 5 July to 13 August 2027

Course: + 35.00 EUR per week

From 4 July to 14 August 2027

Accommodation: + 35.00 EUR per week

From 19 December to 31 December 2027

Accommodation: + 100.00 EUR per week

Example at DID: the 2-week stay, from 1,150.00 EUR for a departure on 4 January 2027, costs from 1,290.00 EUR for a departure on 5 July 2027, under the same conditions.

Berlin 2027 in figures

  • Homestayfrom275.00 EUR per week
  • 2-week stayfrom1,150.00 EUR
  • 4-week stayfrom2,220.00 EUR
  • 8-week stayfrom4,390.00 EUR

Your exact quote in 2 minutes

These prices are standard stays. Choose your dates, your course and your accommodation: the online quote calculates your exact price, based on the school's official rates, with no commitment. A question about these prices? Ask Sophie, your online adviser, or an adviser.

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How are these prices calculated?

These prices are calculated by Synergee, Move & Study's pricing engine, from the official price lists published by each school. Each school is described in the same format (course, accommodation, registration fees, supplements) so that prices can be compared from one school to another and from one city to another. When a school changes its rates, we import them and the page is regenerated. Last check of this page's rates: October 8, 2026. For an exact price based on your dates, your level and your accommodation, ask Sophie for a quote.

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Frequently asked questions about the price of a language course in Berlin

How much does a language course in Berlin cost in 2027?

A 2-week stay in Berlin costs from 1,150.00 EUR at DID: standard course, homestay in a single room (half board when the school offers it) and compulsory fees included, outside peak season, excluding flights and transfers.

Is the flight included in the price of a language course in Berlin?

The flight is not included in the prices on this page. It is booked separately, and its price depends on the date, the airline and when you book. Depending on where you fly from and on your destination, the connection is direct or with a stopover. Add it to the budget shown.

Do I need a visa for a language course in Berlin?

It depends on your nationality, the destination and the length of your stay. The visa, or the travel authorisation that the destination requires, is never included in the prices shown and any fees add to the budget. Check the rule currently in force with the country's official authorities before booking; feel free to ask our team for advice.

Are the prices on this page guaranteed?

The prices on this page are the schools' official rates, recorded on 8 October 2026. They are re-read each time the rates are updated: the price that counts is the one in your quote, calculated on the school's rates at the time of your request. The booking, payment and cancellation conditions are set out in our terms and conditions.

How can I pay less for a language course in Berlin?
  • Travel outside peak season. At DID, the 2-week stay costs from 1,150.00 EUR for a departure on 4 January 2027 and from 1,290.00 EUR for a departure on 5 July 2027.
  • Stay longer. At DID, the course costs from 200.00 EUR per week, then from 100.00 EUR per week from 9 weeks.
  • Compare accommodation. The accommodation in the table is a standard formula; the “Accommodation” card above details the other formulas at each school and their starting rate.
  • Look at current offers. Current promotions are gathered on the cheap language courses page; they are not included in the prices on this page.

Going further

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Gross prices, expressed in the school's currency, before any promotions. Source: the schools' official rates, recorded on 8 October 2026; the page is updated automatically each time the rates are updated. Amounts in euros are indicative, calculated at the exchange rate on the date of recording, and may vary.

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