Restaurants | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (16.22 $) |
23.13 € (25.00 $) |
+54.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 € (83.78 $) |
92.51 € (100.00 $) |
+19.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.00 € (11.89 $) |
11.10 € (12.00 $) |
+0.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (4.86 $) |
7.40 € (8.00 $) |
+64.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (4.86 $) |
7.40 € (8.00 $) |
+64.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.78 € (4.09 $) |
4.82 € (5.21 $) |
+27.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.35 € (3.62 $) |
2.77 € (2.99 $) |
-17.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.82 € (3.05 $) |
2.22 € (2.40 $) |
-21.4 % |
Markets | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.43 € (4.79 $) |
3.75 € (4.06 $) |
-15.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.11 € (2.28 $) |
3.52 € (3.81 $) |
+67.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.23 € (1.32 $) |
2.64 € (2.85 $) |
+115.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.17 € (3.43 $) |
3.77 € (4.07 $) |
+18.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.94 € (6.42 $) |
6.96 € (7.52 $) |
+17.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.83 € (6.30 $) |
6.27 € (6.78 $) |
+7.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.49 € (8.10 $) |
8.75 € (9.46 $) |
+16.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.25 € (1.35 $) |
2.49 € (2.70 $) |
+99.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.74 € (0.80 $) |
0.83 € (0.89 $) |
+12.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.07 € (1.15 $) |
1.94 € (2.10 $) |
+82.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.45 € (1.57 $) |
2.07 € (2.24 $) |
+42.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.77 € (0.83 $) |
1.10 € (1.19 $) |
+43.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.81 € (0.88 $) |
1.25 € (1.35 $) |
+53.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.82 € (1.97 $) |
2.08 € (2.25 $) |
+14.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.91 € (0.98 $) |
2.42 € (2.62 $) |
+166.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (6.48 $) |
13.88 € (15.00 $) |
+131.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.97 € (1.05 $) |
2.25 € (2.43 $) |
+131.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.64 € (1.78 $) |
3.99 € (4.31 $) |
+142.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (8.86 $) |
14.80 € (16.00 $) |
+80.5 % |
Transportation | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 € (4.00 $) |
2.31 € (2.50 $) |
-37.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (52.97 $) |
74.00 € (80.00 $) |
+51.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 € (5.95 $) |
3.01 € (3.25 $) |
-45.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 € (4.35 $) |
2.08 € (2.25 $) |
-48.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.00 € (41.08 $) |
23.13 € (25.00 $) |
-39.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.90 € (7.46 $) |
3.91 € (4.22 $) |
-43.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (29,382.13 $) |
34,581.86 € (37,383.69 $) |
+27.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,625.00 € (29,863.19 $) |
25,172.40 € (27,211.87 $) |
-8.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
305.21 € (329.94 $) |
148.72 € (160.77 $) |
-51.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.32 € (25.21 $) |
51.19 € (55.33 $) |
+119.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
37.91 € (40.98 $) |
53.17 € (57.48 $) |
+40.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.98 € (50.78 $) |
70.89 € (76.63 $) |
+50.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.62 € (29.85 $) |
12.03 € (13.00 $) |
-56.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (14.05 $) |
13.88 € (15.00 $) |
+6.7 % |
Childcare | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
837.41 € (905.25 $) |
2,135.33 € (2,308.33 $) |
+155.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,575.00 € (15,755.87 $) |
42,043.61 € (45,450.00 $) |
+188.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
88.83 € (96.02 $) |
55.93 € (60.46 $) |
-37.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.48 € (38.35 $) |
49.72 € (53.75 $) |
+40.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.66 € (94.76 $) |
89.91 € (97.19 $) |
+2.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
122.05 € (131.94 $) |
120.55 € (130.31 $) |
-1.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,459.38 € (1,577.62 $) |
2,250.00 € (2,432.29 $) |
+54.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,147.43 € (1,240.40 $) |
1,404.13 € (1,517.89 $) |
+22.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,476.44 € (2,677.09 $) |
4,259.09 € (4,604.17 $) |
+72.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,005.26 € (2,167.73 $) |
2,767.11 € (2,991.30 $) |
+38.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
962.90 € (1,040.91 $) |
305.26 € (330.00 $) |
-68.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
707.05 € (764.34 $) |
238.67 € (258.01 $) |
-66.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,414.40 € (3,691.04 $) |
4,671.18 € (5,049.64 $) |
+36.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.56 | 6.64 | +86.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 444 | 228 |
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