Cost of Living in Bayern

Prices in Bayern (First-Level Administrative Unit in Germany)

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Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant €16.52 10.00-25.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) €67.56 50.00-120.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) €11.42 10.00-13.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) €4.43 3.00-5.50
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) €4.46 3.50-5.70
Cappuccino (Regular Size) €3.72 2.50-5.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) €3.06 2.00-4.00
Bottled Water (12 oz) €2.76 2.00-4.00
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) €1.19 0.99-1.50
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) €1.71 0.91-3.63
White Rice (1 lb) €1.35 0.81-2.08
Eggs (12, Large Size) €3.35 2.39-4.55
Local Cheese (1 lb) €6.03 4.50-12.70
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) €4.68 3.13-7.67
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) €8.24 4.54-13.56
Apples (1 lb) €1.29 0.59-1.50
Bananas (1 lb) €0.80 0.59-1.36
Oranges (1 lb) €0.92 0.64-1.59
Tomatoes (1 lb) €1.73 0.90-2.26
Potatoes (1 lb) €0.62 0.34-1.36
Onions (1 lb) €0.63 0.43-1.32
Lettuce (1 Head) €1.45 1.00-2.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) €0.99 0.29-1.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) €5.85 4.99-10.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) €1.00 0.80-1.50
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) €1.43 1.00-2.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) €8.55 8.20-10.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) €3.46 2.50-4.50
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) €57.44 49.00-65.90
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) €4.88 3.50-6.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) €3.87 3.22-4.35
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) €36.11 30.00-40.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) €1.79 1.66-2.09
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) €29,330.29 29,330.29-29,500.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) €34,151.59 33,340.00-34,540.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) €302.71 210.00-480.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) €23.53 10.00-39.95
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) €42.32 30.00-50.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership €39.65 20.00-67.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) €23.19 15.00-31.61
Cinema Ticket (International Release) €13.16 10.00-17.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child €481.16 250.00-1,000.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child €15,883.14 12,000.00-19,620.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) €77.49 39.00-110.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) €36.98 20.00-60.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) €85.87 50.00-120.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes €102.76 65.00-158.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre €905.09 647.00-1,500.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre €716.19 500.00-1,300.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre €1,626.82 1,200.00-2,616.68
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre €1,355.14 1,000.00-2,250.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre €625.58 418.06-1,059.09
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre €419.18 278.71-706.06
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) €3,324.62
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 3.92 3.20-4.50

Over the last 12 months, 2882 data points were contributed by 784 people of this region.
Last update: 9 May 2026
Figures represent aggregated data from all cities within this administrative unit.

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