Guarulhos vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guarulhos	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$783	$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2079	$5816
🏠 One person rent	$225	$1500
🏘️ Family rent	$378	$2602
🍽️ Food expenses	$314	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$364	$4312
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	95	90
😀 Quality of life	68	94
🏙️ Population	1.32M	1.51M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 69% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 6861st and 863rd ($783 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1st in Brazil and Germany, respectively. Check Brazil vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Guarulhos ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 4485th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Munich

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	Guarulhos	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.6	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.63	$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$5.43
☕ Cappuccino	$2.26	$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$427	$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$257	$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.4	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.31%	3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1907	$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1306	$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.9	$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.59	$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.38	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.68	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.3	$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.13	$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.59	$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.6	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9818	$17274

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1126
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$716
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$821
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$746
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$720
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$700
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$723
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$737
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$713
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$715
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$713
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$765
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$759
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$793
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$713
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$717
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$664
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$794
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$886
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$752
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$761
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$752
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$706
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$673
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$747
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$721
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$699
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$848
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$753
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$722
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$776
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$710
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$733
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$687
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$901
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$716
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$744
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$759
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$722

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$2002
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1940
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1976
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1960
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1925
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1910
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1890
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1748
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1841
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1770
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1858
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1790
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1835
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1292
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1816
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1789
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1938
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1731
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1668
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1834
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1660
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1808
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1610
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2075
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1606
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1704
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1887
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1669
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1678
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1667
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1717
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1647
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1636
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$2003
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1714