Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Munich 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Munich is 25.9% higher than in Tokyo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Munich is 32.1% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Rent Prices in Munich are 45.7% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Munich are 97.6% higher than in Tokyo | |
| Groceries Prices in Munich are 5.1% lower than in Tokyo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 3.6% higher than in Tokyo | |
Restaurants | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (5.89 €) |
2,548.56 ¥ (15.00 €) |
+154.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,125.00 ¥ (41.94 €) |
13,167.57 ¥ (77.50 €) |
+84.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (4.71 €) |
1,868.95 ¥ (11.00 €) |
+133.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (2.94 €) |
764.57 ¥ (4.50 €) |
+52.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 ¥ (4.71 €) |
781.56 ¥ (4.60 €) |
-2.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
510.26 ¥ (3.00 €) |
647.99 ¥ (3.81 €) |
+27.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
173.87 ¥ (1.02 €) |
569.71 ¥ (3.35 €) |
+227.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
117.13 ¥ (0.69 €) |
479.25 ¥ (2.82 €) |
+309.2 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
896.47 ¥ (5.28 €) |
752.37 ¥ (4.43 €) |
-16.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
244.11 ¥ (1.44 €) |
358.16 ¥ (2.11 €) |
+46.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
247.77 ¥ (1.46 €) |
208.19 ¥ (1.23 €) |
-16.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
334.01 ¥ (1.97 €) |
539.19 ¥ (3.17 €) |
+61.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,125.56 ¥ (6.62 €) |
1,009.33 ¥ (5.94 €) |
-10.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
502.53 ¥ (2.96 €) |
989.92 ¥ (5.83 €) |
+97.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,435.91 ¥ (8.45 €) |
1,272.78 ¥ (7.49 €) |
-11.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
368.77 ¥ (2.17 €) |
212.55 ¥ (1.25 €) |
-42.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
175.99 ¥ (1.04 €) |
125.14 ¥ (0.74 €) |
-28.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
402.25 ¥ (2.37 €) |
181.26 ¥ (1.07 €) |
-54.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
341.57 ¥ (2.01 €) |
247.21 ¥ (1.45 €) |
-27.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
197.12 ¥ (1.16 €) |
131.12 ¥ (0.77 €) |
-33.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
192.17 ¥ (1.13 €) |
138.11 ¥ (0.81 €) |
-28.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
219.43 ¥ (1.29 €) |
309.00 ¥ (1.82 €) |
+40.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
131.12 ¥ (0.77 €) |
154.07 ¥ (0.91 €) |
+17.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,150.00 ¥ (6.77 €) |
1,017.73 ¥ (5.99 €) |
-11.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
327.48 ¥ (1.93 €) |
164.85 ¥ (0.97 €) |
-49.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
458.46 ¥ (2.70 €) |
279.23 ¥ (1.64 €) |
-39.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (3.53 €) |
1,393.21 ¥ (8.20 €) |
+132.2 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.18 €) |
628.65 ¥ (3.70 €) |
+214.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7,880.00 ¥ (46.38 €) |
8,325.31 ¥ (49.00 €) |
+5.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (2.94 €) |
934.47 ¥ (5.50 €) |
+86.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
692.02 ¥ (4.07 €) |
683.59 ¥ (4.02 €) |
-1.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,789.47 ¥ (22.30 €) |
6,456.36 ¥ (38.00 €) |
+70.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
667.61 ¥ (3.93 €) |
1,172.44 ¥ (6.90 €) |
+75.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (19,669.91 €) |
4,617,995.92 ¥ (27,180.00 €) |
+38.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,493,125.00 ¥ (14,673.71 €) |
4,693,603.29 ¥ (27,625.00 €) |
+88.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
26,258.82 ¥ (154.55 €) |
52,980.85 ¥ (311.83 €) |
+101.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,904.74 ¥ (22.98 €) |
3,998.63 ¥ (23.53 €) |
+2.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,798.43 ¥ (28.24 €) |
6,483.45 ¥ (38.16 €) |
+35.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,624.14 ¥ (56.64 €) |
7,981.41 ¥ (46.98 €) |
-17.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
3,080.44 ¥ (18.13 €) |
4,691.97 ¥ (27.62 €) |
+52.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,900.00 ¥ (11.18 €) |
2,208.75 ¥ (13.00 €) |
+16.3 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
75,650.00 ¥ (445.25 €) |
142,279.03 ¥ (837.41 €) |
+88.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,267,352.94 ¥ (13,344.89 €) |
2,476,353.59 ¥ (14,575.00 €) |
+9.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,328.32 ¥ (49.02 €) |
15,092.12 ¥ (88.83 €) |
+81.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,498.33 ¥ (32.36 €) |
6,027.74 ¥ (35.48 €) |
+9.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,457.73 ¥ (55.67 €) |
14,892.98 ¥ (87.66 €) |
+57.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
12,427.62 ¥ (73.14 €) |
21,221.03 ¥ (124.90 €) |
+70.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
158,588.55 ¥ (933.40 €) |
255,200.05 ¥ (1,502.02 €) |
+60.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
87,590.87 ¥ (515.53 €) |
202,092.00 ¥ (1,189.45 €) |
+130.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
424,582.10 ¥ (2,498.95 €) |
435,120.49 ¥ (2,560.98 €) |
+2.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
183,435.20 ¥ (1,079.64 €) |
352,429.84 ¥ (2,074.29 €) |
+92.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
133,971.00 ¥ (788.51 €) |
173,767.44 ¥ (1,022.74 €) |
+29.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
71,068.91 ¥ (418.29 €) |
125,486.65 ¥ (738.57 €) |
+76.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
401,270.40 ¥ (2,361.75 €) |
549,347.25 ¥ (3,233.28 €) |
+36.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.76 | 3.83 | +117.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 309 | 438 |
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| Cost of Living in Yokohama | 21.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Saitama | 22.56 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chiba | 29.30 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kamakura | 32.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Yokosuka | 37.13 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hiratsuka | 37.86 miles |
| Cost of Living in Matsumoto | 136.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nagano | 141.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nagoya | 223.51 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Augsburg | 50.51 miles |
| Cost of Living in Traunstein | 73.32 miles |
| Cost of Living in Regensburg | 77.13 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ulm | 94.48 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nuremberg | 103.48 miles |
| Cost of Living in Erlangen | 118.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tubingen | 143.48 miles |
| Cost of Living in Stuttgart | 144.21 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kitzingen | 153.67 miles |