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Restaurants | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (16.17 $) |
23.19 € (25.00 $) |
+54.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 € (83.54 $) |
92.77 € (100.00 $) |
+19.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.00 € (11.86 $) |
11.13 € (12.00 $) |
+1.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (4.85 $) |
6.96 € (7.50 $) |
+54.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.60 € (4.96 $) |
7.42 € (8.00 $) |
+61.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.81 € (4.11 $) |
4.85 € (5.22 $) |
+27.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.35 € (3.61 $) |
2.78 € (2.99 $) |
-17.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.82 € (3.04 $) |
2.22 € (2.40 $) |
-21.2 % |
Markets | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.40 € (4.74 $) |
3.76 € (4.06 $) |
-14.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.13 € (2.29 $) |
3.53 € (3.81 $) |
+66.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.22 € (1.32 $) |
2.64 € (2.85 $) |
+116.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.18 € (3.43 $) |
3.78 € (4.07 $) |
+18.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.91 € (6.37 $) |
6.98 € (7.52 $) |
+18.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.81 € (6.26 $) |
6.29 € (6.78 $) |
+8.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.39 € (7.96 $) |
8.78 € (9.46 $) |
+18.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.25 € (1.34 $) |
2.50 € (2.70 $) |
+100.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (0.77 $) |
0.83 € (0.89 $) |
+16.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.07 € (1.16 $) |
1.95 € (2.10 $) |
+81.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.47 € (1.59 $) |
2.08 € (2.24 $) |
+41.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.76 € (0.82 $) |
1.11 € (1.19 $) |
+45.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.79 € (0.85 $) |
1.25 € (1.35 $) |
+57.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.84 € (1.98 $) |
2.09 € (2.25 $) |
+13.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.90 € (0.97 $) |
2.43 € (2.62 $) |
+170.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (6.46 $) |
13.92 € (15.00 $) |
+132.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.96 € (1.03 $) |
2.26 € (2.43 $) |
+135.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (1.78 $) |
4.00 € (4.31 $) |
+142.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (8.84 $) |
14.84 € (16.00 $) |
+81.0 % |
Transportation | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 € (3.99 $) |
2.32 € (2.50 $) |
-37.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (52.82 $) |
74.22 € (80.00 $) |
+51.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 € (5.93 $) |
3.02 € (3.25 $) |
-45.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (3.99 $) |
2.09 € (2.25 $) |
-43.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.00 € (38.80 $) |
23.19 € (25.00 $) |
-35.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.93 € (7.47 $) |
3.92 € (4.22 $) |
-43.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (29,296.69 $) |
34,682.72 € (37,383.69 $) |
+27.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,625.00 € (29,776.34 $) |
25,245.81 € (27,211.87 $) |
-8.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
304.75 € (328.49 $) |
149.15 € (160.77 $) |
-51.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.41 € (25.23 $) |
51.34 € (55.33 $) |
+119.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
38.08 € (41.04 $) |
53.32 € (57.48 $) |
+40.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.66 € (50.29 $) |
71.09 € (76.63 $) |
+52.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.07 € (29.18 $) |
5.80 € (6.25 $) |
-78.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (14.01 $) |
13.92 € (15.00 $) |
+7.0 % |
Childcare | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
837.41 € (902.62 $) |
2,013.22 € (2,170.00 $) |
+140.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,575.00 € (15,710.05 $) |
42,166.24 € (45,450.00 $) |
+189.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
88.83 € (95.74 $) |
56.09 € (60.46 $) |
-36.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.25 € (38.00 $) |
49.87 € (53.75 $) |
+41.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.66 € (94.48 $) |
90.17 € (97.19 $) |
+2.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
123.65 € (133.28 $) |
120.90 € (130.31 $) |
-2.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,502.07 € (1,619.05 $) |
2,256.56 € (2,432.29 $) |
+50.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,185.74 € (1,278.08 $) |
1,408.22 € (1,517.89 $) |
+18.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,547.62 € (2,746.02 $) |
4,271.52 € (4,604.17 $) |
+67.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,074.29 € (2,235.82 $) |
2,775.18 € (2,991.30 $) |
+33.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,004.12 € (1,082.32 $) |
306.15 € (330.00 $) |
-69.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
728.73 € (785.48 $) |
239.37 € (258.01 $) |
-67.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Munich Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,369.35 € (3,631.74 $) |
4,707.33 € (5,073.92 $) |
+39.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.72 | 6.64 | +78.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 433 | 221 |
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