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Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Wilhelmshaven Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Wilhelmshaven

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Munich is 22.4% more expensive than Wilhelmshaven without rent, and 71.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Munich is 33.2% more expensive than Wilhelmshaven without rent, and 45.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
47.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.6 โ‚ฌ79.0
$77.3 โ‚ฌ66.7
18.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.12 โ‚ฌ12.17
$12.49 โ‚ฌ10.77
13.05%
Cappuccino
$4.41 โ‚ฌ3.80
$4.01 โ‚ฌ3.46
9.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 โ‚ฌ3.61
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
46.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 โ‚ฌ3.21
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
66.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.66 โ‚ฌ4.88
$5.11 โ‚ฌ4.41
10.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.72 โ‚ฌ4.93
$5.16 โ‚ฌ4.45
10.85%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
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
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.88
-0.90%
Eggs
$3.95 โ‚ฌ3.41
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.37
1.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.72 โ‚ฌ15.28
$14.80 โ‚ฌ12.76
19.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.83 โ‚ฌ9.34
$14.95 โ‚ฌ12.88
-27.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.45 โ‚ฌ16.77
$19.48 โ‚ฌ16.79
-0.15%
Apples (1kg)
$3.32 โ‚ฌ2.86
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
28.68%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
20.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.96
14.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.02 โ‚ฌ3.47
$5.26 โ‚ฌ4.53
-23.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.50
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.29
17.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.35
1.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.55 โ‚ฌ1.34
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
-24.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
$0.99 โ‚ฌ0.85
2.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.24 โ‚ฌ8.82
$9.93 โ‚ฌ8.56
3.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 โ‚ฌ6.07
$5.74 โ‚ฌ4.95
22.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 โ‚ฌ1.00
$1.12 โ‚ฌ0.96
3.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.42
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
-6.29%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.69 โ‚ฌ4.04
$2.91 โ‚ฌ2.50
61.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.3 โ‚ฌ58.0
$56.7 โ‚ฌ48.90
18.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.53 โ‚ฌ5.63
$7.55 โ‚ฌ6.51
-13.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
29.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.54 โ‚ฌ37.53
$51.0 โ‚ฌ43.95
-14.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-0.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K โ‚ฌ27.9K
$31.2K โ‚ฌ26.9K
3.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K โ‚ฌ31.2K
$36.5K โ‚ฌ31.5K
-0.73%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$409 โ‚ฌ353
$300 โ‚ฌ258
36.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.04 โ‚ฌ14.69
$11.61 โ‚ฌ10.01
46.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.20 โ‚ฌ39.83
$50.3 โ‚ฌ43.35
-8.13%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.1 โ‚ฌ44.94
$29.27 โ‚ฌ25.23
78.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.14 โ‚ฌ29.43
$22.73 โ‚ฌ19.59
50.20%
Cinema Ticket
$16.08 โ‚ฌ13.86
$14.78 โ‚ฌ12.74
8.80%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$970 โ‚ฌ836
$696 โ‚ฌ600
39.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$10.6K โ‚ฌ9,152
40.96%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 โ‚ฌ92.4
$82.7 โ‚ฌ71.3
29.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.81 โ‚ฌ37.77
$35.21 โ‚ฌ30.35
24.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 โ‚ฌ87.0
$58.6 โ‚ฌ50.5
72.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 โ‚ฌ117
$145 โ‚ฌ125
-6.21%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,761 โ‚ฌ1,518
$583 โ‚ฌ503
201.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 โ‚ฌ1,146
$403 โ‚ฌ347
229.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,332 โ‚ฌ2,872
$752 โ‚ฌ648
342.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,565 โ‚ฌ2,211
$1,234 โ‚ฌ1,064
107.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.3K โ‚ฌ11.4K
$4,918 โ‚ฌ4,239
169.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,880 โ‚ฌ7,655
$2,348 โ‚ฌ2,024
278.19%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Munich
Wilhelmshaven
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,807 โ‚ฌ4,144
$3,762 โ‚ฌ3,243
27.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
3.96
0.25%

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Last update for Munich: January 12, 2026

Last update for Wilhelmshaven: January 12, 2026

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