Liverpool vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Liverpool	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1942	$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4871	$5816
🏠 One person rent	$1024	$1500
🏘️ Family rent	$1737	$2602
🍽️ Food expenses	$603	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$160	$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3361	$4312
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	85	90
😀 Quality of life	93	94
🏙️ Population	513K	1.51M

The cost of living in Liverpool is 23% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 2196th and 863rd ($1942 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 138th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Germany, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Liverpool compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Liverpool ranked 6th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 66th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Liverpool vs Munich

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	Liverpool	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.9	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$97.2	$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.99	$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$5.43
☕ Cappuccino	$5.09	$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1068	$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$733	$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1882	$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1293	$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$183	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41	$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.12%	3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3800	$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2653	$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$105	$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.8	$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.65	$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.88	$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.13	$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.47	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.94	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.97	$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.95	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$24	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15.1	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.72	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.88	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.7	$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.8	$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$80.5	$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.6	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1857	$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15989	$17274

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1853
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1854
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1677
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1860
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1831
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1847
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1922
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1682
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1885
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1890
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$2035
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1836
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$2022
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1742
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1736
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1832
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1796
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1757
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$1987
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1945
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1733
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1669
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1993
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$2025
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$2043
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1781
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1784
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2348
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1694
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1975
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1838
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1862
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1689
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1880
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1501
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1535
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1791
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1710
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1834
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1827

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