Baltimore vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Baltimore	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2197	$2188
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5257	$5197
🏠 One person rent	$1386	$1327
🏘️ Family rent	$2455	$2400
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4752	$3867
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	98	91
😀 Quality of life	92	94
🏙️ Population	586K	1.49M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 0.4% more expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 1292nd and 1315th ($2197 vs $2188) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1152nd and 1st in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Baltimore compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Baltimore ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Munich ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 89th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Munich

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	Baltimore	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.1	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.5	$68
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.08	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.96	$4.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.74	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.48	$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1343	$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1181	$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2857	$2472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2073	$1982
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.1	$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.5	$45.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2109	$11808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1818	$8614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.11	$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.6	$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.72	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.18	$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.7	$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.77	$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.7	$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.73	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.9	$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.8	$74.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.5	$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.2	$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1210	$922
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30623	$18334

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2421
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2518
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2674
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2258
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2433
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2367
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2416
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2849
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2401
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2362
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2359
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2369
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2150
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2325
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2685
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2662
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3079
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2844
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2591
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2982
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2535
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2116
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2308
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2714
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2215
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2428
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2518
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1846
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2730
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2863
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2685
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$1861
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3110
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$1886
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2592
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2522
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2144
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2426
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2107
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$1906

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1803
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1758
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1794
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1763
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1755
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1748
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1728
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1603
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1698
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1608
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1576
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1733
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1634
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1668
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1206
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1660
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1646
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1751
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1663
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1560
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1537
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1663
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1481
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1533
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1517
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1575
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1505
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1937
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1516
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1568
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1720
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1585
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1438
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1582
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1487
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1546
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1585
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1691
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1599