Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 4.8% higher than in Glasgow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 12.1% higher than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Munich are 29.1% higher than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 1.7% higher than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Munich are 7.7% higher than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 2.5% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(17.44 €)
12.90 £
(15.00 €)
     -14.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(69.75 €)
66.67 £
(77.50 €)
     +11.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(8.14 €)
9.46 £
(11.00 €)
     +35.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.23 €)
3.87 £
(4.50 €)
     -14.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(5.81 €)
3.96 £
(4.60 €)
     -20.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.30 £
(3.84 €)
3.28 £
(3.81 €)
     -0.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 £
(2.05 €)
2.88 £
(3.35 €)
     +63.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.20 £
(1.39 €)
2.43 £
(2.82 €)
     +102.5 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.68 £
(5.44 €)
3.78 £
(4.40 €)
     -19.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 £
(1.29 €)
1.83 £
(2.13 €)
     +64.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.73 £
(0.85 €)
1.05 £
(1.22 €)
     +43.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.92 £
(3.39 €)
2.73 £
(3.18 €)
     -6.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.37 £
(3.92 €)
5.09 £
(5.91 €)
     +50.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 £
(3.54 €)
5.00 £
(5.81 €)
     +64.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.91 £
(5.71 €)
6.35 £
(7.39 €)
     +29.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 £
(1.19 €)
1.07 £
(1.25 €)
     +4.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.47 £
(0.54 €)
0.62 £
(0.72 €)
     +31.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 £
(1.10 €)
0.92 £
(1.07 €)
     -2.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(1.81 €)
1.27 £
(1.47 €)
     -18.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.44 £
(0.51 €)
0.65 £
(0.76 €)
     +49.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.45 £
(0.53 €)
0.68 £
(0.79 €)
     +50.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.77 £
(0.89 €)
1.58 £
(1.84 €)
     +105.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 £
(0.96 €)
0.77 £
(0.90 €)
     -6.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(9.30 €)
5.15 £
(5.99 €)
     -35.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.75 £
(2.03 €)
0.83 £
(0.96 €)
     -52.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 £
(2.32 €)
1.42 £
(1.65 €)
     -28.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(16.27 €)
7.05 £
(8.20 €)
     -49.6 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.60 £
(3.02 €)
3.18 £
(3.70 €)
     +22.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.80 £
(71.84 €)
42.15 £
(49.00 €)
     -31.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(4.65 €)
4.73 £
(5.50 €)
     +18.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 £
(2.81 €)
3.18 £
(3.70 €)
     +31.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(23.25 €)
30.97 £
(36.00 €)
     +54.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.72 £
(6.65 €)
5.96 £
(6.93 €)
     +4.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(32,880.76 €)
23,381.04 £
(27,180.00 €)
     -17.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,571.43 £
(30,888.77 €)
23,763.84 £
(27,625.00 €)
     -10.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.35 £
(315.44 €)
262.16 £
(304.75 €)
     -3.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.94 £
(15.04 €)
20.13 £
(23.41 €)
     +55.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.87 £
(37.05 €)
32.76 £
(38.08 €)
     +2.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.57 £
(41.35 €)
40.14 £
(46.66 €)
     +12.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.00 £
(16.27 €)
23.29 £
(27.07 €)
     +66.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(13.94 €)
11.18 £
(13.00 €)
     -6.8 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 903.57 £
(1,050.38 €)
720.36 £
(837.41 €)
     -20.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(11,334.19 €)
12,537.84 £
(14,575.00 €)
     +28.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.00 £
(88.35 €)
76.41 £
(88.83 €)
     +0.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.67 £
(40.30 €)
30.32 £
(35.25 €)
     -12.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.07 £
(94.24 €)
75.40 £
(87.66 €)
     -7.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 71.67 £
(83.31 €)
106.37 £
(123.65 €)
     +48.4 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,084.00 £
(1,260.13 €)
1,292.13 £
(1,502.07 €)
     +19.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 758.00 £
(881.16 €)
1,020.01 £
(1,185.74 €)
     +34.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,820.50 £
(2,116.30 €)
2,191.54 £
(2,547.62 €)
     +20.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,208.17 £
(1,404.47 €)
1,784.36 £
(2,074.29 €)
     +47.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 273.36 £
(317.78 €)
863.78 £
(1,004.12 €)
     +216.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 227.61 £
(264.59 €)
626.87 £
(728.73 €)
     +175.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,650.21 £
(3,080.82 €)
2,898.41 £
(3,369.35 €)
     +9.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.52 3.72      -32.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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