Cost of Living Comparison Between Auckland and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 4.1% lower than in Auckland (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 0.5% higher than in Auckland
Rent Prices in Munich are 10.2% higher than in Auckland
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 4.1% higher than in Auckland
Groceries Prices in Munich are 17.8% lower than in Auckland
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 8.3% higher than in Auckland
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Restaurants
Auckland Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.91 €
(25.00 NZ$)
15.00 €
(26.96 NZ$)
     +7.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 72.33 €
(130.00 NZ$)
75.00 €
(134.80 NZ$)
     +3.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.90 €
(16.00 NZ$)
10.00 €
(17.97 NZ$)
     +12.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.68 €
(12.00 NZ$)
4.50 €
(8.09 NZ$)
     -32.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.68 €
(12.00 NZ$)
4.50 €
(8.09 NZ$)
     -32.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.18 €
(5.72 NZ$)
3.71 €
(6.67 NZ$)
     +16.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.29 €
(4.11 NZ$)
3.08 €
(5.54 NZ$)
     +34.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 €
(3.74 NZ$)
2.60 €
(4.68 NZ$)
     +25.0 %
Markets
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.82 €
(12.27 NZ$)
4.38 €
(7.87 NZ$)
     -35.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.82 €
(3.28 NZ$)
2.11 €
(3.79 NZ$)
     +15.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.90 €
(1.62 NZ$)
1.20 €
(2.16 NZ$)
     +33.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.45 €
(11.59 NZ$)
3.16 €
(5.69 NZ$)
     -50.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.82 €
(6.87 NZ$)
5.82 €
(10.47 NZ$)
     +52.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.38 €
(7.88 NZ$)
5.70 €
(10.24 NZ$)
     +30.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.35 €
(9.62 NZ$)
7.31 €
(13.14 NZ$)
     +36.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.23 €
(2.21 NZ$)
1.23 €
(2.21 NZ$)
     -0.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 €
(1.71 NZ$)
0.70 €
(1.26 NZ$)
     -26.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.31 €
(2.36 NZ$)
1.04 €
(1.88 NZ$)
     -20.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.52 €
(4.53 NZ$)
1.40 €
(2.52 NZ$)
     -44.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.07 €
(1.92 NZ$)
0.74 €
(1.33 NZ$)
     -31.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.90 €
(1.62 NZ$)
0.79 €
(1.42 NZ$)
     -12.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.32 €
(4.17 NZ$)
1.80 €
(3.24 NZ$)
     -22.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.10 €
(1.99 NZ$)
0.86 €
(1.55 NZ$)
     -22.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 11.13 €
(20.00 NZ$)
5.99 €
(10.77 NZ$)
     -46.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.47 €
(6.23 NZ$)
0.95 €
(1.70 NZ$)
     -72.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.09 €
(7.35 NZ$)
1.60 €
(2.87 NZ$)
     -60.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 22.25 €
(40.00 NZ$)
8.20 €
(14.74 NZ$)
     -63.2 %
Transportation
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.34 €
(4.20 NZ$)
3.70 €
(6.65 NZ$)
     +58.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 119.62 €
(215.00 NZ$)
49.00 €
(88.07 NZ$)
     -59.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.23 €
(4.00 NZ$)
5.50 €
(9.89 NZ$)
     +147.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.58 €
(6.44 NZ$)
3.70 €
(6.65 NZ$)
     +3.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.38 €
(60.00 NZ$)
36.00 €
(64.71 NZ$)
     +7.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.17 €
(11.08 NZ$)
6.92 €
(12.43 NZ$)
     +12.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,256.62 €
(48,990.00 NZ$)
27,180.00 €
(48,852.28 NZ$)
     -0.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 19,848.54 €
(35,675.00 NZ$)
27,625.00 €
(49,652.11 NZ$)
     +39.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 128.37 €
(230.73 NZ$)
283.00 €
(508.65 NZ$)
     +120.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 34.16 €
(61.40 NZ$)
20.14 €
(36.20 NZ$)
     -41.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.35 €
(85.11 NZ$)
37.26 €
(66.97 NZ$)
     -21.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.97 €
(57.46 NZ$)
43.52 €
(78.23 NZ$)
     +36.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.03 €
(28.81 NZ$)
26.19 €
(47.07 NZ$)
     +63.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.80 €
(23.00 NZ$)
13.00 €
(23.37 NZ$)
     +1.6 %
Childcare
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 788.59 €
(1,417.38 NZ$)
837.41 €
(1,505.12 NZ$)
     +6.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,383.97 €
(22,258.46 NZ$)
14,575.00 €
(26,196.54 NZ$)
     +17.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.48 €
(132.07 NZ$)
83.42 €
(149.93 NZ$)
     +13.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.71 €
(85.75 NZ$)
32.18 €
(57.84 NZ$)
     -32.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.28 €
(171.25 NZ$)
83.48 €
(150.05 NZ$)
     -12.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 122.62 €
(220.40 NZ$)
110.78 €
(199.12 NZ$)
     -9.7 %
Rent Per Month
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,220.91 €
(2,194.42 NZ$)
1,462.58 €
(2,628.79 NZ$)
     +19.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,119.11 €
(2,011.45 NZ$)
1,147.21 €
(2,061.96 NZ$)
     +2.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,311.14 €
(4,153.96 NZ$)
2,510.23 €
(4,511.79 NZ$)
     +8.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,836.30 €
(3,300.49 NZ$)
2,027.03 €
(3,643.30 NZ$)
     +10.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 772.86 €
(1,389.11 NZ$)
947.64 €
(1,703.24 NZ$)
     +22.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 729.08 €
(1,310.43 NZ$)
698.05 €
(1,254.65 NZ$)
     -4.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Auckland Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,209.93 €
(5,769.40 NZ$)
3,493.00 €
(6,278.18 NZ$)
     +8.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.92 3.40      -50.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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