Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Oldenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Oldenburg

😐 Solo nomad: Munich is 3.7% more expensive than Oldenburg without rent, and 44.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Munich is 5.9% more expensive than Oldenburg without rent, and 49.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.52 €17.53
$11.15 €9.52
84.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.4 €78.1
$78.4 €66.9
16.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.71
$11.40 €9.73
20.35%
Cappuccino
$4.28 €3.65
$3.94 €3.37
8.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.19 €3.58
$4.11 €3.51
1.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 €3.23
$3.51 €2.99
7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.81 €4.96
$5.08 €4.34
14.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.89 €5.03
$4.07 €3.47
44.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 €1.26
$1.32 €1.12
11.36%
White Bread (500g)
$2.21 €1.89
$2.25 €1.92
-1.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.22 €2.75
$3.50 €2.99
-8.00%
Eggs
$3.91 €3.34
$3.97 €3.39
-1.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.68 €15.10
$15.08 €12.88
17.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.95 €9.35
$14.89 €12.72
-26.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.89 €16.14
$19.57 €16.71
-3.47%
Apples (1kg)
$3.35 €2.86
$3.07 €2.62
9.12%
Banana (1kg)
$2.17 €1.85
$1.71 €1.46
26.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.55 €2.17
$2.17 €1.86
17.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.05 €3.46
$4.73 €4.04
-14.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 €1.48
$1.52 €1.30
14.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 €1.32
$1.66 €1.42
-6.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 €1.40
$2.01 €1.72
-18.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 €0.86
$1.05 €0.89
-3.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.18 €8.70
$9.60 €8.19
6.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 €6.10
$6.96 €5.95
2.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.05
$1.07 €0.91
14.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 €1.46
$1.69 €1.44
1.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.71 €4.02
$3.42 €2.92
37.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.3 €58.3
$68.3 €58.3
-0.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.47 €5.52
$5.33 €4.55
21.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.62 €2.23
$1.93 €1.65
35.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.77 €37.38
$51.6 €44.07
-15.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.04 €1.74
$2.04 €1.74
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K €27.2K
$31.6K €27.0K
0.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.3K €31.9K
$35.3K €30.1K
5.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$404 €345
$294 €251
37.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.90 €14.43
$40.60 €34.68
-58.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$47.54 €40.60
$53.7 €45.82
-11.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.0 €45.27
$35.62 €30.42
48.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.72 €29.65
$8.09 €6.91
329.17%
Cinema Ticket
$16.07 €13.72
$13.92 €11.89
15.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,001 €855
$692 €591
44.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €12.9K
$10.4K €8,894
45.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 €90.8
$140 €120
-24.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.86 €37.46
$34.07 €29.09
28.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €85.1
$115 €98.3
-13.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$134 €114
$116 €99.4
14.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,769 €1,511
$975 €833
81.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,346 €1,149
$690 €590
94.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,389 €2,894
$1,290 €1,102
162.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,551 €2,179
$938 €801
171.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.8K €11.0K
$4,260 €3,638
201.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,897 €7,598
$3,177 €2,713
180.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Munich
Oldenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,650 €3,971
$4,282 €3,657
8.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
3.96
0.25%

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Last update for Munich: March 3, 2026

Last update for Oldenburg: March 1, 2026

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