Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Tokyo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Tokyo are 6.43% higher than in Munich (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tokyo are 0.53% higher than in Munich | |
| Rent Prices in Tokyo are 10.38% lower than in Munich | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 31.98% lower than in Munich | |
| Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 34.83% higher than in Munich | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 14.36% lower than in Munich | |
Restaurants | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (1,852.81 ¥) |
7.56 € (1,000.00 ¥) |
-46.03 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (7,940.61 ¥) |
45.34 € (6,000.00 ¥) |
-24.44 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.50 € (1,124.92 ¥) |
5.29 € (700.00 ¥) |
-37.77 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.00 € (529.37 ¥) |
3.78 € (500.00 ¥) |
-5.55 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.98 € (527.31 ¥) |
4.53 € (600.00 ¥) |
+13.78 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.17 € (418.91 ¥) |
3.08 € (407.78 ¥) |
-2.66 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.75 € (363.30 ¥) |
1.14 € (150.74 ¥) |
-58.51 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.56 € (338.36 ¥) |
0.83 € (109.70 ¥) |
-67.58 % |
Markets | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.85 € (509.13 ¥) |
5.93 € (784.29 ¥) |
+54.05 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.53 € (202.11 ¥) |
1.64 € (217.63 ¥) |
+7.68 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.91 € (120.91 ¥) |
1.75 € (231.18 ¥) |
+91.19 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.83 € (374.12 ¥) |
1.97 € (260.56 ¥) |
-30.35 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.70 € (754.76 ¥) |
5.86 € (775.00 ¥) |
+2.68 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.38 € (447.22 ¥) |
3.35 € (443.28 ¥) |
-0.88 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.79 € (898.92 ¥) |
8.27 € (1,095.07 ¥) |
+21.82 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.26 € (167.19 ¥) |
2.98 € (394.39 ¥) |
+135.89 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.78 € (102.77 ¥) |
1.27 € (168.17 ¥) |
+63.65 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.05 € (138.43 ¥) |
2.10 € (277.39 ¥) |
+100.39 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.05 € (139.43 ¥) |
2.29 € (302.67 ¥) |
+117.07 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.88 € (116.53 ¥) |
1.32 € (174.50 ¥) |
+49.74 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.68 € (90.52 ¥) |
1.17 € (155.29 ¥) |
+71.56 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.14 € (150.91 ¥) |
1.56 € (206.76 ¥) |
+37.01 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.58 € (77.09 ¥) |
0.97 € (128.81 ¥) |
+67.09 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (794.06 ¥) |
10.58 € (1,400.00 ¥) |
+76.31 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.84 € (111.75 ¥) |
2.58 € (341.54 ¥) |
+205.62 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 € (202.49 ¥) |
3.08 € (407.50 ¥) |
+101.25 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
7.00 € (926.40 ¥) |
3.93 € (520.00 ¥) |
-43.87 % |
Transportation | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.30 € (436.73 ¥) |
1.59 € (210.00 ¥) |
-51.92 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
58.50 € (7,742.09 ¥) |
79.34 € (10,500.00 ¥) |
+35.62 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (489.67 ¥) |
3.44 € (455.00 ¥) |
-7.08 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (425.97 ¥) |
5.11 € (675.92 ¥) |
+58.68 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (3,970.30 ¥) |
24.14 € (3,194.12 ¥) |
-19.55 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.00 € (661.85 ¥) |
4.01 € (531.11 ¥) |
-19.75 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,000.00 € (3,176,242.49 ¥) |
18,890.25 € (2,500,000.00 ¥) |
-21.29 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,529.23 € (2,981,595.84 ¥) |
16,249.05 € (2,150,454.55 ¥) |
-27.88 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
262.20 € (34,700.78 ¥) |
178.27 € (23,592.93 ¥) |
-32.01 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.11 € (15.12 ¥) |
0.22 € (28.75 ¥) |
+90.08 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
34.56 € (4,573.65 ¥) |
34.59 € (4,577.27 ¥) |
+0.08 % |
Sports And Leisure | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.31 € (5,599.15 ¥) |
75.77 € (10,027.78 ¥) |
+79.09 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.61 € (2,859.31 ¥) |
25.35 € (3,355.56 ¥) |
+17.36 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (1,588.12 ¥) |
13.60 € (1,800.00 ¥) |
+13.34 % |
Childcare | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
679.57 € (89,936.82 ¥) |
774.34 € (102,479.17 ¥) |
+13.95 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,703.07 € (1,681,168.14 ¥) |
15,957.76 € (2,111,904.76 ¥) |
+25.62 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.28 € (10,888.67 ¥) |
51.94 € (6,873.93 ¥) |
-36.87 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.89 € (5,279.09 ¥) |
33.97 € (4,495.45 ¥) |
-14.84 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.69 € (11,605.50 ¥) |
64.17 € (8,493.10 ¥) |
-26.82 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
126.06 € (16,683.81 ¥) |
96.72 € (12,800.00 ¥) |
-23.28 % |
Rent Per Month | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,296.25 € (171,550.18 ¥) |
1,154.00 € (152,724.40 ¥) |
-10.97 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
994.35 € (131,595.88 ¥) |
594.56 € (78,686.25 ¥) |
-40.21 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,247.43 € (297,432.42 ¥) |
2,555.60 € (338,217.43 ¥) |
+13.71 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,735.29 € (229,654.79 ¥) |
1,316.65 € (174,250.00 ¥) |
-24.13 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,084.81 € (143,567.83 ¥) |
918.28 € (121,527.93 ¥) |
-15.35 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
784.27 € (103,793.64 ¥) |
541.64 € (71,682.89 ¥) |
-30.94 % |
Salaries And Financing | Munich Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,226.77 € (427,041.44 ¥) |
2,778.08 € (367,660.39 ¥) |
-13.91 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.57 | 1.22 | -22.23 % |
| Last update: | June 2021 | June 2021 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 329 | 199 |
Moving to Munich? Explore:
Moving to Tokyo? Explore:
Cities near Munich: | Cost of Living in Weilheim in Oberbayern | 33.39 miles |
| 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 |
Cities near Tokyo: | Cost of Living in Matsudo | 17.80 miles |
| 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 |
Would you like to live and work in Tokyo?
Promoted Jobs:
Toptal
Logical Recruitment Partners
Logical Recruitment Partners
Logical Recruitment Partners
AD