Munich vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2188
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5197
$2103
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$788
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3867
$733
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
82
😀 Quality of life
94
66
🏙️ Population
1.49M
5.38M

The cost of living in Munich is 170% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 1315th and 6353rd ($2188 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Germany and Russia, respectively. Check Germany vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Munich ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 48th and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Saint Petersburg

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Munich Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1028
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2472
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1982
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.1
$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11808
$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8614
$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$6.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.8
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.8
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$922
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$6504

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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 Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438