Munich vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2188
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5197
$3636
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$1573
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3867
$2123
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
94
92
🏙️ Population
1.49M
2.33M

The cost of living in Munich is 83% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1315th and 4446th ($2188 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 1.8 months in Nagoya. Munich ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 48th and 73rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Nagoya

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Munich Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1028
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2472
$1878
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1982
$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.1
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11808
$3105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8614
$1803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$66.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$2.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.8
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.8
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$922
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$13366

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Cities near Munich

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1803
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1758
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1794
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1763
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1755
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1748
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1728
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1603
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1608
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1576
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1733
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1634
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1668
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1206
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1660
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1646
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1751
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1663
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1560
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1537
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1663
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1481
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1533
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1517
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1575
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1505
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$1937
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1516
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1720
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1587
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1585
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1438
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1582
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1487
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1546
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1585
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1691
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1599

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$999
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$996
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$982
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$999
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$994
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$966
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$973
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$982
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$976
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$979
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$981
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1011
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$987
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$943
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$990
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$947
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$971
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$957
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$949
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$933
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$947
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$959
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$935
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$977
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1004
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$965
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$975
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$992
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$960
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$978
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$923
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$972
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$967
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$911
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$967
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$929
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966