Munich vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Munich	Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2463	$416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5699	$962
🏠 One person rent	$1467	$164
🏘️ Family rent	$2572	$264
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$160
🚐 Transport expenses	$237	$42.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3954	$156
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	90	68
😀 Quality of life	94	50
🏙️ Population	1.51M	2.1M

The cost of living in Munich is 493% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 920th and 8945th ($2463 vs $416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Germany and Pakistan, respectively. Check Germany vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Munich compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Rawalpindi ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 61st and 6592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Rawalpindi

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	Munich	Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.9	$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.48	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.83	$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.05	$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1546	$138
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1155	$63.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2816	$249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2089	$114
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$294	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.6	$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.03%	21.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13232	$960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9526	$464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.77	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.9	$9.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.7	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.32	$1.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$4.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$0.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.04	$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.4	$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.31	$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.75	$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.71	$1.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.4	$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$3.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$80.8	$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.4	$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$12.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$954	$43.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14492	$764

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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

Cities near Rawalpindi

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Islamabad	$443
40 km or 25 mi	Wah	$344
82 km or 51 mi	Mirpur	$277
116 km or 72 mi	Mardan	$354
120 km or 75 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$326
135 km or 84 mi	Baramulla	$265
146 km or 90 mi	Mingora	$351
148 km or 92 mi	Gujrat	$320
151 km or 94 mi	Kohat	$364
152 km or 94 mi	Peshawar	$334
170 km or 105 mi	Srinagar	$340
173 km or 107 mi	Sargodha	$376
180 km or 112 mi	Hafizabad	$363
183 km or 114 mi	Sialkot	$311
192 km or 119 mi	Jammu	$284
192 km or 119 mi	Gujranwala	$302
210 km or 130 mi	Chiniot	$372
211 km or 131 mi	Kamoke	$316
228 km or 142 mi	Sheikhupura	$368
243 km or 151 mi	Faisalabad	$333
257 km or 160 mi	Lahore	$427
258 km or 160 mi	Jalalabad	$354
269 km or 167 mi	Jhang	$294
275 km or 171 mi	Gojra	$351
276 km or 172 mi	Sahiwal	$303
277 km or 172 mi	Amritsar	$380
283 km or 176 mi	Pathankot	$350
294 km or 183 mi	Khost	$393
312 km or 194 mi	Okara	$291
346 km or 215 mi	Jalandhar	$337
355 km or 221 mi	Gardez	$401
374 km or 232 mi	Kabul	$458
382 km or 238 mi	Khanewal	$362
385 km or 239 mi	Burewala	$347
397 km or 247 mi	Ludhiana	$421
409 km or 254 mi	Multan	$403
430 km or 267 mi	Ghazni	$396
457 km or 284 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
474 km or 294 mi	Chandigarh	$373
475 km or 295 mi	Shimla	$270