Munich vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2188
$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5197
$2781
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3867
$1381
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
19
😀 Quality of life
94
76
🏙️ Population
1.49M
668K

The cost of living in Munich is 90% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 1315th and 4566th ($2188 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 114th in Germany and Italy, respectively. Check Germany vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Munich ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Palermo ranked 33rd in Italy, while ranked 48th and 799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Palermo

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Munich Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$4.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1028
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2472
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1982
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.1
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11808
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8614
$1030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.8
$71.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.8
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$922
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$6883

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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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307