Curitiba vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Curitiba	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$2201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1903	$5311
🏠 One person rent	$331	$1313
🏘️ Family rent	$581	$2479
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$524
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.5	$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$445	$3560
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	60	90
😀 Quality of life	55	93
🏙️ Population	1.77M	1.51M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 66% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 6656th and 1352nd ($755 vs $2201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Brazil and Germany, respectively. Check Brazil vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Curitiba ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 5882nd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Munich

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	Curitiba	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.86	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27	$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.35	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$4.92
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.05	$3.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$316	$1323
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$1006
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$558	$2618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$420	$2005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.5	$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.2	$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.95%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1874	$12224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1232	$8488
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$4.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.5	$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.72	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.13	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.92	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.02	$6.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.97	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.32	$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22	$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.93	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$73.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.79	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.1	$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$271	$953
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7461	$14702

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$652
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$642
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$610
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$555
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$581
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$662
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$594
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$567
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$614
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$632
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$659
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$621
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$603
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$658
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$632
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$639
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$506
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$594
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$552
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$857
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$612
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$581
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$594
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$600
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$609
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$619
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$611
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$497
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$615
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$624
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$580
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$619
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$626
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$577
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$612
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$548
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$624
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$600
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$575
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$571

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1789
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1746
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1772
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1755
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1730
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1727
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1711
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1631
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1679
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1611
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1700
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1613
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1644
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1164
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1638
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1637
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1728
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1569
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1541
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1645
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1537
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1698
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1517
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1911
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1540
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1544
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1636
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1538
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1502
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1627
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1565
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1522
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1516
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1672
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1560