Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Sydney 

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Cost of Living in Sydney is 5.0% higher than in Munich (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Sydney is 12.4% higher than in Munich
Rent Prices in Sydney are 28.7% higher than in Munich
Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 8.5% lower than in Munich
Groceries Prices in Sydney are 22.6% higher than in Munich
Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 2.7% lower than in Munich
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Restaurants
Munich Edit Sydney Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 16.00 €
(26.52 A$)
14.48 €
(24.00 A$)
     -9.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 €
(124.29 A$)
72.41 €
(120.00 A$)
     -3.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 €
(18.23 A$)
9.05 €
(15.00 A$)
     -17.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(7.46 A$)
6.31 €
(10.45 A$)
     +40.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.80 €
(7.95 A$)
7.24 €
(12.00 A$)
     +50.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.84 €
(6.36 A$)
3.04 €
(5.04 A$)
     -20.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.44 €
(5.71 A$)
2.30 €
(3.81 A$)
     -33.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.97 €
(4.93 A$)
1.91 €
(3.16 A$)
     -35.9 %
Markets
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.40 €
(7.29 A$)
5.64 €
(9.34 A$)
     +28.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.06 €
(3.42 A$)
2.31 €
(3.84 A$)
     +12.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.24 €
(2.05 A$)
0.95 €
(1.57 A$)
     -23.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.22 €
(5.34 A$)
3.71 €
(6.15 A$)
     +15.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.28 €
(10.42 A$)
4.71 €
(7.80 A$)
     -25.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.89 €
(9.76 A$)
3.45 €
(5.71 A$)
     -41.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.89 €
(13.08 A$)
5.78 €
(9.58 A$)
     -26.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.27 €
(2.11 A$)
1.33 €
(2.20 A$)
     +4.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.75 €
(1.24 A$)
1.17 €
(1.93 A$)
     +55.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.07 €
(1.77 A$)
1.27 €
(2.10 A$)
     +18.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.44 €
(2.39 A$)
1.79 €
(2.97 A$)
     +24.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.76 €
(1.26 A$)
1.01 €
(1.68 A$)
     +32.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 €
(1.30 A$)
0.94 €
(1.55 A$)
     +19.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.83 €
(3.03 A$)
2.05 €
(3.40 A$)
     +12.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 €
(1.49 A$)
1.33 €
(2.21 A$)
     +48.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(9.93 A$)
12.07 €
(20.00 A$)
     +101.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.97 €
(1.62 A$)
4.34 €
(7.19 A$)
     +345.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.57 €
(2.59 A$)
5.08 €
(8.43 A$)
     +224.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(13.59 A$)
30.17 €
(50.00 A$)
     +267.9 %
Transportation
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.70 €
(6.13 A$)
3.02 €
(5.00 A$)
     -18.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(81.21 A$)
131.17 €
(217.39 A$)
     +167.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 €
(9.11 A$)
4.16 €
(6.90 A$)
     -24.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 €
(6.67 A$)
4.86 €
(8.05 A$)
     +20.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.00 €
(62.98 A$)
51.29 €
(85.00 A$)
     +35.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.95 €
(11.51 A$)
4.68 €
(7.75 A$)
     -32.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(45,044.47 A$)
26,805.00 €
(44,423.00 A$)
     -1.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,625.00 €
(45,781.95 A$)
21,399.54 €
(35,464.71 A$)
     -22.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 331.63 €
(549.61 A$)
176.30 €
(292.17 A$)
     -46.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.63 €
(37.50 A$)
24.57 €
(40.72 A$)
     +8.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 37.27 €
(61.76 A$)
47.45 €
(78.64 A$)
     +27.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.40 €
(76.90 A$)
52.36 €
(86.78 A$)
     +12.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.46 €
(48.83 A$)
17.88 €
(29.63 A$)
     -39.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 €
(23.20 A$)
14.48 €
(24.00 A$)
     +3.4 %
Childcare
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 806.85 €
(1,337.17 A$)
1,867.68 €
(3,095.24 A$)
     +131.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,825.00 €
(24,568.96 A$)
17,249.33 €
(28,586.72 A$)
     +16.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 88.93 €
(147.37 A$)
65.75 €
(108.96 A$)
     -26.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.69 €
(60.81 A$)
53.86 €
(89.27 A$)
     +46.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.48 €
(144.98 A$)
98.59 €
(163.40 A$)
     +12.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 128.00 €
(212.13 A$)
118.70 €
(196.72 A$)
     -7.3 %
Rent Per Month
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,465.56 €
(2,428.81 A$)
1,993.11 €
(3,303.11 A$)
     +36.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,194.53 €
(1,979.66 A$)
1,360.81 €
(2,255.23 A$)
     +13.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,682.50 €
(4,445.61 A$)
3,927.84 €
(6,509.47 A$)
     +46.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,083.33 €
(3,452.64 A$)
2,276.06 €
(3,772.04 A$)
     +9.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,026.78 €
(1,701.64 A$)
1,295.79 €
(2,147.47 A$)
     +26.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 751.13 €
(1,244.82 A$)
784.81 €
(1,300.63 A$)
     +4.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Munich Edit Sydney Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,452.26 €
(5,721.32 A$)
3,776.21 €
(6,258.18 A$)
     +9.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.61 6.36      +76.2 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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