Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Sydney is 6.3% higher than in Munich (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Sydney is 12.7% higher than in Munich | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 26.8% higher than in Munich | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 9.4% lower than in Munich | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 27.3% higher than in Munich | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 10.1% higher than in Munich | |
Restaurants | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
17.00 € (27.83 A$) |
15.27 € (25.00 A$) |
-10.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 € (126.89 A$) |
73.29 € (120.00 A$) |
-5.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.25 € (18.42 A$) |
9.16 € (15.00 A$) |
-18.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (8.19 A$) |
6.23 € (10.20 A$) |
+24.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (7.37 A$) |
7.33 € (12.00 A$) |
+62.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.82 € (6.26 A$) |
3.13 € (5.13 A$) |
-18.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.47 € (5.68 A$) |
2.36 € (3.86 A$) |
-32.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.15 € (5.16 A$) |
1.90 € (3.11 A$) |
-39.8 % |
Markets | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.61 € (7.55 A$) |
6.07 € (9.94 A$) |
+31.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.88 € (3.07 A$) |
2.32 € (3.80 A$) |
+23.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.30 € (2.13 A$) |
0.97 € (1.59 A$) |
-25.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.29 € (5.39 A$) |
4.26 € (6.97 A$) |
+29.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.29 € (10.29 A$) |
4.67 € (7.64 A$) |
-25.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.96 € (8.12 A$) |
3.66 € (6.00 A$) |
-26.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.29 € (13.58 A$) |
6.21 € (10.17 A$) |
-25.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.29 € (2.11 A$) |
1.34 € (2.20 A$) |
+4.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.79 € (1.30 A$) |
1.18 € (1.94 A$) |
+49.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.10 € (1.79 A$) |
1.36 € (2.23 A$) |
+24.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.67 € (2.74 A$) |
1.81 € (2.97 A$) |
+8.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.72 € (1.18 A$) |
1.05 € (1.73 A$) |
+46.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.65 € (1.07 A$) |
0.98 € (1.61 A$) |
+50.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.62 € (2.66 A$) |
2.08 € (3.41 A$) |
+28.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.82 € (1.34 A$) |
1.25 € (2.05 A$) |
+53.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (9.81 A$) |
12.22 € (20.00 A$) |
+103.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 € (1.69 A$) |
4.68 € (7.65 A$) |
+352.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.57 € (2.57 A$) |
5.32 € (8.71 A$) |
+238.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.70 € (14.24 A$) |
30.54 € (50.00 A$) |
+251.0 % |
Transportation | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.90 € (6.39 A$) |
3.05 € (5.00 A$) |
-21.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (80.23 A$) |
132.78 € (217.39 A$) |
+171.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 € (9.01 A$) |
4.58 € (7.50 A$) |
-16.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 € (6.59 A$) |
4.91 € (8.05 A$) |
+22.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.00 € (62.22 A$) |
48.86 € (80.00 A$) |
+28.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.64 € (10.88 A$) |
4.60 € (7.53 A$) |
-30.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,240.00 € (44,599.37 A$) |
27,132.28 € (44,423.00 A$) |
-0.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,077.78 € (47,608.32 A$) |
20,829.46 € (34,103.55 A$) |
-28.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
334.07 € (546.96 A$) |
183.60 € (300.60 A$) |
-45.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.33 € (30.01 A$) |
25.44 € (41.65 A$) |
+38.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
38.43 € (62.91 A$) |
48.15 € (78.83 A$) |
+25.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
50.25 € (82.27 A$) |
57.46 € (94.08 A$) |
+14.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
30.00 € (49.12 A$) |
18.44 € (30.19 A$) |
-38.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (21.28 A$) |
14.66 € (24.00 A$) |
+12.8 % |
Childcare | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
903.49 € (1,479.26 A$) |
1,837.08 € (3,007.81 A$) |
+103.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
15,061.54 € (24,659.88 A$) |
18,147.06 € (29,711.72 A$) |
+20.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
91.41 € (149.66 A$) |
69.66 € (114.06 A$) |
-23.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.89 € (63.67 A$) |
51.97 € (85.08 A$) |
+33.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
94.12 € (154.11 A$) |
102.30 € (167.50 A$) |
+8.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
124.08 € (203.16 A$) |
119.42 € (195.53 A$) |
-3.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,431.12 € (2,343.15 A$) |
2,024.38 € (3,314.46 A$) |
+41.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,219.23 € (1,996.22 A$) |
1,371.90 € (2,246.18 A$) |
+12.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,778.21 € (4,548.69 A$) |
3,815.13 € (6,246.42 A$) |
+37.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,125.64 € (3,480.26 A$) |
2,367.09 € (3,875.58 A$) |
+11.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,080.11 € (1,768.44 A$) |
1,238.31 € (2,027.46 A$) |
+14.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
751.18 € (1,229.89 A$) |
763.16 € (1,249.50 A$) |
+1.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Munich Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,313.19 € (5,424.60 A$) |
4,111.59 € (6,731.81 A$) |
+24.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.92 | 6.42 | +63.7 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 413 | 405 |
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