Guarulhos vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Guarulhos	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$697	$2463
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1848	$5699
🏠 One person rent	$195	$1467
🏘️ Family rent	$330	$2572
🍽️ Food expenses	$282	$593
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$343	$3954
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	94	90
😀 Quality of life	63	94
🏙️ Population	1.32M	1.51M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 72% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 7112th and 920th ($697 vs $2463) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd 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 1.6 months in Munich. Guarulhos ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 5499th and 61st 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	$7.18	$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$80.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.27	$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$5.48
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$4.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$1546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$130	$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$347	$2816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$239	$2089
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.9	$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.6	$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20	$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.35%	4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1647	$13232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1127	$9526
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93	$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.02	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.65	$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.24	$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.51	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$3.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.33	$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.3	$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.19	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.2	$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.4	$102
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.5	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$331	$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8855	$14492

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1052
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$671
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$639
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$690
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$664
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$691
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$698
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$712
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$830
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$693
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$699
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$618
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$654
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$780
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$666
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$657
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$816
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$659
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$668

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1966
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1924
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1956
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1934
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1905
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1901
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1876
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1731
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1842
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1757
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1854
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1784
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1841
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1298
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1826
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1790
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1954
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1745
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1664
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1851
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1655
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1807
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1597
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2083
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1585
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1697
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1917
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1675
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1706
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1720
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1725
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1654
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1654
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1904
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1730