Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sydney are 11.6% higher than in Munich (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sydney are 21.4% higher than in Munich | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 40.9% higher than in Munich | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 10.0% higher than in Munich | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 19.5% higher than in Munich | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 11.9% lower than in Munich | |
Restaurants | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (24.65 A$) |
15.22 € (25.00 A$) |
+1.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (106.80 A$) |
85.21 € (140.00 A$) |
+31.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (16.43 A$) |
9.02 € (14.82 A$) |
-9.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (7.39 A$) |
6.09 € (10.00 A$) |
+35.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (7.39 A$) |
6.69 € (11.00 A$) |
+48.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.57 € (5.86 A$) |
2.99 € (4.91 A$) |
-16.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.21 € (5.27 A$) |
2.10 € (3.46 A$) |
-34.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 € (4.71 A$) |
1.97 € (3.23 A$) |
-31.4 % |
Markets | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.06 € (8.31 A$) |
6.13 € (10.07 A$) |
+21.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.85 € (3.05 A$) |
2.24 € (3.69 A$) |
+21.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.10 € (1.81 A$) |
0.92 € (1.51 A$) |
-16.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.44 € (5.65 A$) |
3.78 € (6.21 A$) |
+9.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.37 € (10.46 A$) |
4.23 € (6.95 A$) |
-33.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.94 € (8.12 A$) |
3.58 € (5.87 A$) |
-27.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.17 € (13.42 A$) |
6.30 € (10.35 A$) |
-22.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.28 € (2.11 A$) |
1.31 € (2.16 A$) |
+2.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.85 € (1.39 A$) |
1.04 € (1.71 A$) |
+22.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.08 € (1.77 A$) |
1.13 € (1.85 A$) |
+4.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.60 € (2.63 A$) |
2.17 € (3.56 A$) |
+35.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.89 € (1.46 A$) |
1.05 € (1.73 A$) |
+18.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.65 € (1.07 A$) |
0.95 € (1.56 A$) |
+45.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.49 € (2.45 A$) |
2.64 € (4.34 A$) |
+76.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.81 € (1.34 A$) |
1.49 € (2.45 A$) |
+83.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (11.50 A$) |
10.96 € (18.00 A$) |
+56.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.05 € (1.73 A$) |
4.55 € (7.48 A$) |
+332.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.81 € (2.97 A$) |
4.70 € (7.72 A$) |
+160.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.00 € (13.14 A$) |
24.95 € (41.00 A$) |
+211.9 % |
Transportation | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.60 € (5.91 A$) |
3.04 € (5.00 A$) |
-15.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
63.20 € (103.84 A$) |
132.31 € (217.39 A$) |
+109.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.90 € (8.05 A$) |
3.65 € (6.00 A$) |
-25.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 € (5.76 A$) |
2.74 € (4.51 A$) |
-21.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (49.29 A$) |
36.52 € (60.00 A$) |
+21.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.24 € (11.89 A$) |
4.70 € (7.72 A$) |
-35.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,900.00 € (40,912.03 A$) |
21,301.80 € (35,000.00 A$) |
-14.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,658.12 € (38,871.56 A$) |
18,340.88 € (30,135.04 A$) |
-22.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
302.20 € (496.53 A$) |
162.48 € (266.96 A$) |
-46.2 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.10 € (0.16 A$) |
0.55 € (0.90 A$) |
+453.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
36.88 € (60.59 A$) |
50.33 € (82.70 A$) |
+36.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
48.97 € (80.47 A$) |
59.20 € (97.27 A$) |
+20.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.38 € (41.69 A$) |
15.70 € (25.80 A$) |
-38.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (20.54 A$) |
14.61 € (24.00 A$) |
+16.9 % |
Childcare | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
701.45 € (1,152.53 A$) |
1,613.00 € (2,650.24 A$) |
+130.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,540.00 € (27,176.10 A$) |
14,246.12 € (23,407.14 A$) |
-13.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
86.34 € (141.86 A$) |
74.64 € (122.64 A$) |
-13.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.00 € (64.08 A$) |
53.07 € (87.20 A$) |
+36.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
94.17 € (154.72 A$) |
107.74 € (177.03 A$) |
+14.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
120.12 € (197.36 A$) |
130.05 € (213.67 A$) |
+8.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,335.98 € (2,195.08 A$) |
1,854.99 € (3,047.85 A$) |
+38.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,057.39 € (1,737.35 A$) |
1,344.13 € (2,208.48 A$) |
+27.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,399.97 € (3,943.29 A$) |
3,779.80 € (6,210.41 A$) |
+57.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,813.30 € (2,979.34 A$) |
2,330.03 € (3,828.37 A$) |
+28.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,107.30 € (1,819.36 A$) |
1,290.24 € (2,119.93 A$) |
+16.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
820.64 € (1,348.35 A$) |
811.83 € (1,333.87 A$) |
-1.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,471.53 € (5,703.91 A$) |
3,712.96 € (6,100.58 A$) |
+7.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.60 | 4.86 | +87.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2023 | May 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 479 | 487 |
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