Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Munich 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Munich is 11.3% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Munich is 8.2% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in Munich are 2.0% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in Munich are 27.8% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in Munich are 7.7% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 6.2% lower than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (20.10 €) |
111.96 kr (15.00 €) |
-25.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (107.18 €) |
559.80 kr (75.00 €) |
-30.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
101.50 kr (13.60 €) |
82.10 kr (11.00 €) |
-19.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
60.00 kr (8.04 €) |
33.59 kr (4.50 €) |
-44.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
60.00 kr (8.04 €) |
35.08 kr (4.70 €) |
-41.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
43.88 kr (5.88 €) |
28.32 kr (3.79 €) |
-35.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
25.37 kr (3.40 €) |
26.05 kr (3.49 €) |
+2.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
19.95 kr (2.67 €) |
21.74 kr (2.91 €) |
+9.0 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.48 kr (6.90 €) |
32.59 kr (4.37 €) |
-36.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
22.27 kr (2.98 €) |
15.23 kr (2.04 €) |
-31.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
8.59 kr (1.15 €) |
9.14 kr (1.22 €) |
+6.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.87 kr (4.40 €) |
24.10 kr (3.23 €) |
-26.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
38.59 kr (5.17 €) |
44.59 kr (5.97 €) |
+15.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
35.22 kr (4.72 €) |
43.49 kr (5.83 €) |
+23.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
52.41 kr (7.02 €) |
56.31 kr (7.54 €) |
+7.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.64 kr (1.29 €) |
9.27 kr (1.24 €) |
-3.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.13 kr (1.22 €) |
5.50 kr (0.74 €) |
-39.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.17 kr (1.36 €) |
7.75 kr (1.04 €) |
-23.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.64 kr (1.83 €) |
11.04 kr (1.48 €) |
-19.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.82 kr (0.91 €) |
5.56 kr (0.74 €) |
-18.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
6.21 kr (0.83 €) |
6.04 kr (0.81 €) |
-2.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.54 kr (1.81 €) |
13.66 kr (1.83 €) |
+0.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
10.84 kr (1.45 €) |
6.77 kr (0.91 €) |
-37.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 kr (9.38 €) |
44.71 kr (5.99 €) |
-36.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.47 kr (1.67 €) |
7.14 kr (0.96 €) |
-42.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.81 kr (2.25 €) |
11.67 kr (1.56 €) |
-30.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
62.00 kr (8.31 €) |
61.20 kr (8.20 €) |
-1.3 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (3.22 €) |
27.62 kr (3.70 €) |
+15.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
687.45 kr (92.10 €) |
365.74 kr (49.00 €) |
-46.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (6.70 €) |
41.05 kr (5.50 €) |
-17.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (3.23 €) |
30.03 kr (4.02 €) |
+24.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
600.00 kr (80.39 €) |
283.63 kr (38.00 €) |
-52.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
53.83 kr (7.21 €) |
51.49 kr (6.90 €) |
-4.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
329,976.00 kr (44,209.06 €) |
202,871.28 kr (27,180.00 €) |
-38.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
308,221.09 kr (41,294.41 €) |
206,192.75 kr (27,625.00 €) |
-33.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,435.52 kr (192.33 €) |
2,480.31 kr (332.30 €) |
+72.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
112.51 kr (15.07 €) |
174.07 kr (23.32 €) |
+54.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
254.21 kr (34.06 €) |
281.22 kr (37.68 €) |
+10.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
298.35 kr (39.97 €) |
343.73 kr (46.05 €) |
+15.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
218.08 kr (29.22 €) |
210.86 kr (28.25 €) |
-3.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
130.00 kr (17.42 €) |
97.03 kr (13.00 €) |
-25.4 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,747.41 kr (502.07 €) |
6,310.73 kr (845.49 €) |
+68.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
64,375.00 kr (8,624.74 €) |
108,787.67 kr (14,575.00 €) |
+69.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
748.68 kr (100.31 €) |
676.54 kr (90.64 €) |
-9.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
320.48 kr (42.94 €) |
295.01 kr (39.52 €) |
-7.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
806.91 kr (108.11 €) |
650.26 kr (87.12 €) |
-19.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,175.67 kr (157.51 €) |
969.49 kr (129.89 €) |
-17.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
11,853.99 kr (1,588.16 €) |
11,123.17 kr (1,490.24 €) |
-6.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,678.00 kr (1,162.65 €) |
8,844.66 kr (1,184.98 €) |
+1.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
20,980.00 kr (2,810.83 €) |
19,757.62 kr (2,647.06 €) |
-5.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,818.96 kr (1,985.39 €) |
15,482.45 kr (2,074.29 €) |
+4.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,125.76 kr (686.73 €) |
7,861.20 kr (1,053.22 €) |
+53.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,567.65 kr (477.98 €) |
5,673.45 kr (760.11 €) |
+59.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
27,667.54 kr (3,706.80 €) |
23,800.41 kr (3,188.70 €) |
-14.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.28 | 3.88 | -9.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 250 | 410 |
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