Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sydney are 8.6% higher than in Munich (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sydney are 16.8% higher than in Munich | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 32.3% higher than in Munich | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 3.9% lower than in Munich | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 26.5% higher than in Munich | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 4.4% lower than in Munich | |
Restaurants | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (24.49 A$) |
14.70 € (24.00 A$) |
-2.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 € (126.52 A$) |
73.51 € (120.00 A$) |
-5.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.00 € (17.96 A$) |
9.19 € (15.00 A$) |
-16.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (7.35 A$) |
6.40 € (10.45 A$) |
+42.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (7.35 A$) |
7.35 € (12.00 A$) |
+63.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.78 € (6.17 A$) |
3.07 € (5.01 A$) |
-18.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.33 € (5.43 A$) |
2.38 € (3.89 A$) |
-28.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.79 € (4.56 A$) |
1.92 € (3.13 A$) |
-31.4 % |
Markets | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.40 € (7.18 A$) |
5.20 € (8.48 A$) |
+18.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.13 € (3.47 A$) |
2.32 € (3.78 A$) |
+8.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.22 € (2.00 A$) |
0.95 € (1.54 A$) |
-22.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.18 € (5.19 A$) |
3.73 € (6.08 A$) |
+17.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.91 € (9.65 A$) |
4.71 € (7.69 A$) |
-20.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.81 € (9.49 A$) |
3.57 € (5.83 A$) |
-38.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.39 € (12.06 A$) |
6.01 € (9.81 A$) |
-18.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.25 € (2.03 A$) |
1.34 € (2.20 A$) |
+8.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (1.17 A$) |
1.16 € (1.89 A$) |
+61.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.07 € (1.75 A$) |
1.28 € (2.08 A$) |
+19.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.47 € (2.40 A$) |
1.76 € (2.87 A$) |
+19.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.76 € (1.24 A$) |
1.01 € (1.65 A$) |
+33.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.79 € (1.29 A$) |
0.93 € (1.52 A$) |
+17.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.84 € (3.00 A$) |
2.07 € (3.37 A$) |
+12.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.90 € (1.47 A$) |
1.37 € (2.24 A$) |
+53.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (9.78 A$) |
12.25 € (20.00 A$) |
+104.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.96 € (1.57 A$) |
4.28 € (6.98 A$) |
+346.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (2.69 A$) |
4.90 € (7.99 A$) |
+196.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (13.39 A$) |
30.63 € (50.00 A$) |
+273.5 % |
Transportation | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 € (6.04 A$) |
3.06 € (5.00 A$) |
-17.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (79.99 A$) |
133.97 € (218.70 A$) |
+173.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 € (8.98 A$) |
4.29 € (7.00 A$) |
-22.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (6.31 A$) |
4.44 € (7.24 A$) |
+14.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.00 € (58.77 A$) |
52.07 € (85.00 A$) |
+44.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.90 € (11.26 A$) |
4.75 € (7.76 A$) |
-31.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (44,370.40 A$) |
26,776.37 € (43,711.50 A$) |
-1.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,625.00 € (45,096.85 A$) |
20,660.81 € (33,728.05 A$) |
-25.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
301.58 € (492.32 A$) |
178.22 € (290.93 A$) |
-40.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.97 € (37.50 A$) |
24.40 € (39.83 A$) |
+6.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
38.08 € (62.16 A$) |
47.94 € (78.27 A$) |
+25.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.14 € (75.33 A$) |
54.48 € (88.93 A$) |
+18.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.60 € (43.42 A$) |
18.36 € (29.98 A$) |
-31.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (21.22 A$) |
14.09 € (23.00 A$) |
+8.4 % |
Childcare | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
837.41 € (1,367.04 A$) |
1,922.18 € (3,137.89 A$) |
+129.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,575.00 € (23,793.18 A$) |
14,728.49 € (24,043.75 A$) |
+1.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
88.83 € (145.01 A$) |
68.95 € (112.56 A$) |
-22.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.25 € (57.54 A$) |
56.50 € (92.23 A$) |
+60.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.66 € (143.09 A$) |
101.55 € (165.78 A$) |
+15.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
120.86 € (197.30 A$) |
120.42 € (196.58 A$) |
-0.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,481.09 € (2,417.83 A$) |
2,000.76 € (3,266.17 A$) |
+35.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,164.23 € (1,900.57 A$) |
1,381.37 € (2,255.04 A$) |
+18.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,531.16 € (4,132.04 A$) |
3,932.59 € (6,419.81 A$) |
+55.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,045.95 € (3,339.94 A$) |
2,248.07 € (3,669.89 A$) |
+9.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
960.71 € (1,568.33 A$) |
1,258.57 € (2,054.57 A$) |
+31.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
705.71 € (1,152.05 A$) |
787.97 € (1,286.34 A$) |
+11.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,474.80 € (5,672.48 A$) |
3,880.57 € (6,334.90 A$) |
+11.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.56 | 6.32 | +77.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 439 | 398 |
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