Cost of Living Comparison Between Calgary and Munich 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Munich is 3.4% lower than in Calgary (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Munich is 2.8% higher than in Calgary | |
| Rent Prices in Munich are 17.1% higher than in Calgary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Munich are 1.1% lower than in Calgary | |
| Groceries Prices in Munich are 15.1% lower than in Calgary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 5.5% lower than in Calgary | |
Restaurants | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
28.00 C$ (18.89 €) |
22.23 C$ (15.00 €) |
-20.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (67.46 €) |
114.88 C$ (77.50 €) |
+14.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.50 C$ (9.78 €) |
16.31 C$ (11.00 €) |
+12.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.75 C$ (5.23 €) |
6.67 C$ (4.50 €) |
-13.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.40 €) |
6.82 C$ (4.60 €) |
-14.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.27 C$ (3.55 €) |
5.65 C$ (3.81 €) |
+7.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 C$ (1.94 €) |
4.97 C$ (3.35 €) |
+73.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 C$ (1.64 €) |
4.18 C$ (2.82 €) |
+71.8 % |
Markets | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.72 C$ (6.56 €) |
6.56 C$ (4.43 €) |
-32.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.07 C$ (2.07 €) |
3.12 C$ (2.11 €) |
+1.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.30 C$ (1.55 €) |
1.82 C$ (1.23 €) |
-21.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.46 C$ (3.68 €) |
4.70 C$ (3.17 €) |
-13.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.70 C$ (5.87 €) |
8.81 C$ (5.94 €) |
+1.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.13 C$ (5.49 €) |
8.64 C$ (5.83 €) |
+6.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.13 C$ (6.16 €) |
11.10 C$ (7.49 €) |
+21.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.64 C$ (1.78 €) |
1.85 C$ (1.25 €) |
-29.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 C$ (0.58 €) |
1.09 C$ (0.74 €) |
+27.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.41 C$ (1.63 €) |
1.58 C$ (1.07 €) |
-34.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.57 C$ (1.73 €) |
2.16 C$ (1.45 €) |
-15.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.62 C$ (1.10 €) |
1.14 C$ (0.77 €) |
-29.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.40 C$ (0.94 €) |
1.20 C$ (0.81 €) |
-14.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.65 C$ (2.46 €) |
2.70 C$ (1.82 €) |
-26.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.55 C$ (1.72 €) |
1.34 C$ (0.91 €) |
-47.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.99 C$ (13.49 €) |
8.88 C$ (5.99 €) |
-55.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.67 C$ (2.48 €) |
1.44 C$ (0.97 €) |
-60.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.11 C$ (3.45 €) |
2.44 C$ (1.64 €) |
-52.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (13.49 €) |
12.15 C$ (8.20 €) |
-39.2 % |
Transportation | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 C$ (2.50 €) |
5.48 C$ (3.70 €) |
+48.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
115.00 C$ (77.58 €) |
72.63 C$ (49.00 €) |
-36.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (3.04 €) |
8.15 C$ (5.50 €) |
+81.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.09 C$ (2.08 €) |
5.96 C$ (4.02 €) |
+93.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.06 C$ (26.35 €) |
56.33 C$ (38.00 €) |
+44.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.50 C$ (3.71 €) |
10.23 C$ (6.90 €) |
+85.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (22,922.59 €) |
40,288.73 C$ (27,180.00 €) |
+18.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,992.90 C$ (19,559.48 €) |
40,948.36 C$ (27,625.00 €) |
+41.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
296.51 C$ (200.03 €) |
462.22 C$ (311.83 €) |
+55.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
64.77 C$ (43.70 €) |
34.89 C$ (23.53 €) |
-46.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
92.52 C$ (62.42 €) |
56.20 C$ (37.91 €) |
-39.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
74.50 C$ (50.26 €) |
69.63 C$ (46.98 €) |
-6.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
51.10 C$ (34.47 €) |
40.93 C$ (27.62 €) |
-19.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (12.14 €) |
19.27 C$ (13.00 €) |
+7.1 % |
Childcare | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,124.57 C$ (758.67 €) |
1,241.28 C$ (837.41 €) |
+10.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
23,742.86 C$ (16,017.65 €) |
21,604.43 C$ (14,575.00 €) |
-9.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
80.80 C$ (54.51 €) |
131.67 C$ (88.83 €) |
+63.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
61.11 C$ (41.23 €) |
52.59 C$ (35.48 €) |
-13.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
120.54 C$ (81.32 €) |
129.93 C$ (87.66 €) |
+7.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
146.47 C$ (98.81 €) |
185.14 C$ (124.90 €) |
+26.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,036.57 C$ (1,373.93 €) |
2,226.44 C$ (1,502.02 €) |
+9.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,621.77 C$ (1,094.10 €) |
1,763.11 C$ (1,189.45 €) |
+8.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,097.80 C$ (2,089.87 €) |
3,796.12 C$ (2,560.98 €) |
+22.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,520.37 C$ (1,700.32 €) |
3,074.70 C$ (2,074.29 €) |
+22.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
373.15 C$ (251.74 €) |
1,516.00 C$ (1,022.74 €) |
+306.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
375.72 C$ (253.47 €) |
1,094.78 C$ (738.57 €) |
+191.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Calgary Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,931.99 C$ (3,327.27 €) |
4,792.66 C$ (3,233.28 €) |
-2.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.43 | 3.84 | -40.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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