Male vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Male	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1295	$2332
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3008	$5652
🏠 One person rent	$809	$1380
🏘️ Family rent	$1621	$2574
🍽️ Food expenses	$347	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.7	$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1018	$3717
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	7	91
😀 Quality of life	61	94
🏙️ Population	133K	1.51M

The cost of living in Male is 44% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4342nd and 1056th ($1295 vs $2332) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Maldives and Germany, respectively. Check Maldives vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Male compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 5145th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Munich

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	Male	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.57	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.2	$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.83	$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.95	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$2.87	$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.11	$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$851	$1433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$582	$1107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1573	$2772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1368	$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$98.8	$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.54%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2675	$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1944	$9154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.3	$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.6	$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$2.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.64	$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.02	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.66	$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.81	$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.2	$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.38	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.82	$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.18	$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$80.9	$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.27	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.33	$23
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.8	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$170	$1009
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3225	$19483

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Cities near Male

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi	Hulhumale	$1515
610 km or 379 mi	Thiruvananthapuram	$370
618 km or 384 mi	Varkala	$331
621 km or 386 mi	Nagercoil	$289
624 km or 388 mi	Kollam	$250
687 km or 427 mi	Tirunelveli	$280
688 km or 428 mi	Kottayam	$316
713 km or 443 mi	Kochi	$394
714 km or 444 mi	Ernakulam	$368
724 km or 450 mi	Thoothukudi	$306
761 km or 473 mi	Beruwala	$549
763 km or 474 mi	Colombo	$636
766 km or 476 mi	Thrissur	$298
771 km or 479 mi	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte	$492
772 km or 479 mi	Galle	$484
777 km or 483 mi	Negombo	$437
788 km or 490 mi	Gampaha	$428
803 km or 499 mi	Matara	$499
814 km or 506 mi	Malappuram	$287
817 km or 507 mi	Madurai	$355
825 km or 513 mi	Kozhikode	$350
843 km or 524 mi	Dindigul	$334
849 km or 528 mi	Coimbatore	$340
862 km or 535 mi	Kandy	$435
879 km or 546 mi	Kannur	$304
892 km or 554 mi	Anuradhapura	$561
899 km or 559 mi	Tiruppur	$306
922 km or 573 mi	Erode	$338
935 km or 581 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$324
964 km or 599 mi	Thanjavur	$289
968 km or 602 mi	Mysore	$325
977 km or 607 mi	Salem	$330
979 km or 608 mi	Mangalore	$433
983 km or 611 mi	Trincomalee	$534
1027 km or 638 mi	Udupi	$298
1076 km or 669 mi	Bangalore	$578
1087 km or 675 mi	Cuddalore	$310
1093 km or 679 mi	Tumkur	$378
1106 km or 688 mi	Shimoga	$346
1108 km or 688 mi	Pondicherry	$352

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1886
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1838
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1869
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1837
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1817
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1805
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1782
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1686
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1777
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1688
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1643
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1871
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1664
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1650
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1224
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1655
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1717
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1714
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1646
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1657
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1614
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1652
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1536
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1618
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1589
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1751
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1606
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2024
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1630
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1619
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1783
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1651
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1612
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1740
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1665
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1607
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1606
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1668
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1778
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1668