Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Augsburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Augsburg

😐 Solo nomad: Munich is 1.2% more expensive than Augsburg without rent, and 21.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Munich is 2.3% more expensive than Augsburg without rent, and 27.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.21 €18.32
$16.62 €14.35
27.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.9 €81.1
$79.7 €68.8
17.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.64 €11.78
$12.2 €10.53
11.80%
Cappuccino
$4.38 €3.78
$4.49 €3.88
-2.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.96 €3.42
$3.18 €2.75
24.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 €3.15
$2.33 €2.02
56.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.75 €4.96
$4.8 €4.15
19.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.71 €4.93
$5.82 €5.02
-1.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.31 €1.13
14.50%
White Bread (500g)
$2.21 €1.91
$2.29 €1.97
-3.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.24 €2.79
$3.55 €3.06
-8.73%
Eggs
$3.97 €3.43
$3.85 €3.32
3.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.88 €15.44
$14.56 €12.57
22.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.71 €9.25
$15.22 €13.14
-29.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.82 €16.25
$20.87 €18.02
-9.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 €2.8
$3.24 €2.8
0.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.22 €1.92
$1.7 €1.47
30.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.51 €2.17
$2.25 €1.95
11.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.92 €3.38
$5.22 €4.5
-24.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.68 €1.45
$1.58 €1.37
6.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.49 €1.29
2.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 €1.39
$2.08 €1.8
-22.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 €0.88
$1.22 €1.06
-16.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.88 €8.53
$9.81 €8.47
0.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.05 €6.95
$6.89 €5.95
16.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.05
$1.02 €0.88
19.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.67 €1.44
1.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.51 €3.89
$4.33 €3.74
4.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66 €57
$66.1 €57.1
-0.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.3 €5.44
$6.48 €5.59
-2.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.64 €2.28
$1.62 €1.39
62.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$44.16 €38.13
$37.69 €32.54
17.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.95 €1.69
0.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K €27.4K
$31.3K €27K
1.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K €31.7K
$39.1K €33.7K
-6.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$401 €346
$336 €290
19.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.71 €14.43
$36.12 €31.19
-53.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.3 €39.98
$55.7 €48.12
-16.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.4 €45.22
$40.94 €35.35
27.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.89 €29.26
$16.07 €13.88
110.89%
Cinema Ticket
$16.48 €14.23
$15.13 €13.07
8.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$975 €842
$403 €348
142.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$19.2K €16.6K
-20.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$108 €93
$116 €100
-6.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.44 €38.37
$46.44 €40.1
-4.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.1 €84.7
$101 €86.9
-2.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$178 €154
-25.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,794 €1,549
$1,006 €869
78.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,334 €1,151
$922 €796
44.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,376 €2,915
$1,761 €1,521
91.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,590 €2,236
$1,367 €1,180
89.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.1K €11.3K
$7,024 €6,065
86.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,363 €8,084
$4,788 €4,134
95.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Munich
Augsburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,194 €3,621
$3,710 €3,203
13.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
3.98
-0.25%

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Last update for Munich: October 27, 2025

Last update for Augsburg: October 28, 2025

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