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Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Saarlouis Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Saarlouis

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Munich is 5.7% more expensive than Saarlouis without rent, and 47.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Munich is 36% more expensive than Saarlouis without rent, and 47.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$13.85 โ‚ฌ11.94
48.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.6 โ‚ฌ79.0
$52.3 โ‚ฌ45.11
75.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.12 โ‚ฌ12.17
$11.52 โ‚ฌ9.93
22.57%
Cappuccino
$4.41 โ‚ฌ3.80
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.53
50.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 โ‚ฌ3.61
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.51
43.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 โ‚ฌ3.21
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.11
51.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.66 โ‚ฌ4.88
$4.76 โ‚ฌ4.10
18.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.72 โ‚ฌ4.93
$3.44 โ‚ฌ2.96
66.28%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
20.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.86
$2.21 โ‚ฌ1.90
-2.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.31 โ‚ฌ2.86
$3.19 โ‚ฌ2.75
3.76%
Eggs
$3.95 โ‚ฌ3.41
$3.94 โ‚ฌ3.40
0.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.72 โ‚ฌ15.28
$14.16 โ‚ฌ12.21
25.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.83 โ‚ฌ9.34
$15.44 โ‚ฌ13.31
-29.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.45 โ‚ฌ16.77
$19.50 โ‚ฌ16.81
-0.26%
Apples (1kg)
$3.32 โ‚ฌ2.86
$3.09 โ‚ฌ2.66
7.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.34
38.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
15.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.02 โ‚ฌ3.47
$5.24 โ‚ฌ4.52
-23.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.50
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.29
17.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
3.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.34
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
-8.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
$0.90 โ‚ฌ0.78
12.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.24 โ‚ฌ8.82
$9.48 โ‚ฌ8.17
8.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 โ‚ฌ6.07
$7.05 โ‚ฌ6.07
-0.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 โ‚ฌ1.00
$0.99 โ‚ฌ0.86
17.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.42
$1.58 โ‚ฌ1.36
3.80%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.69 โ‚ฌ4.04
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
32.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.3 โ‚ฌ58.0
$61.5 โ‚ฌ53.0
9.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.53 โ‚ฌ5.63
$5.19 โ‚ฌ4.47
25.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
96.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.54 โ‚ฌ37.53
$34.70 โ‚ฌ29.91
25.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
3.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K โ‚ฌ27.9K
$31.2K โ‚ฌ26.9K
3.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K โ‚ฌ31.2K
$34.1K โ‚ฌ29.4K
6.08%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$409 โ‚ฌ353
$300 โ‚ฌ258
36.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.04 โ‚ฌ14.69
$19.19 โ‚ฌ16.54
-11.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.20 โ‚ฌ39.83
$50.6 โ‚ฌ43.64
-8.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.1 โ‚ฌ44.94
$39.37 โ‚ฌ33.94
32.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.14 โ‚ฌ29.43
$23.13 โ‚ฌ19.94
47.60%
Cinema Ticket
$16.08 โ‚ฌ13.86
$11.58 โ‚ฌ9.99
38.86%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$970 โ‚ฌ836
$448 โ‚ฌ386
116.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$9,592 โ‚ฌ8,269
56.02%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 โ‚ฌ92.4
$74.6 โ‚ฌ64.3
43.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.81 โ‚ฌ37.77
$36.03 โ‚ฌ31.06
21.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 โ‚ฌ87.0
$96.4 โ‚ฌ83.1
4.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 โ‚ฌ117
$124 โ‚ฌ107
9.27%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,761 โ‚ฌ1,518
$832 โ‚ฌ717
111.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 โ‚ฌ1,146
$654 โ‚ฌ564
103.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,332 โ‚ฌ2,872
$1,541 โ‚ฌ1,328
116.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,565 โ‚ฌ2,211
$1,207 โ‚ฌ1,040
112.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.3K โ‚ฌ11.4K
$4,921 โ‚ฌ4,241
169.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,880 โ‚ฌ7,655
$3,637 โ‚ฌ3,135
144.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Munich
Saarlouis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,807 โ‚ฌ4,144
-
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
3.47
14.41%

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Last update for Munich: January 12, 2026

Last update for Saarlouis: January 12, 2026

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