Munich vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Munich	Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2188	$866
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5197	$2222
🏠 One person rent	$1327	$280
🏘️ Family rent	$2400	$606
🍽️ Food expenses	$507	$462
🚐 Transport expenses	$203	$35.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3867	$298
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	91	1
😀 Quality of life	94	21
🏙️ Population	1.49M	71.9K

The cost of living in Munich is 153% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 1315th and 6146th ($2188 vs $866) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Germany and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check Germany vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Munich ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 48th and 8947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Sao Tome

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	Munich	Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68	$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$9.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.78	$0.65
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$1.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.28	$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1411	$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1028	$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2472	$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1982	$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$276	$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.1	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.53%	7.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11808	$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8614	$224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.02	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53	$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.2	$6.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.29	$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.72	$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.31	$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.57	$2.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.43	$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.27	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.42	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.2	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.3	$19.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$74.8	$17.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.8	$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.5	$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.3	$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$922	$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18334	$3475

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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 Sao Tome

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi	Trindade	$866
256 km or 159 mi	Port-Gentil	$651
303 km or 188 mi	Libreville	$697
375 km or 233 mi	Bata	$1242
443 km or 275 mi	Malabo	$990
492 km or 306 mi	Port Harcourt	$327
494 km or 307 mi	Limbe	$683
509 km or 316 mi	Buea	$587
529 km or 328 mi	Douala	$1300
537 km or 333 mi	Aba	$233
543 km or 337 mi	Calabar	$237
565 km or 351 mi	Kumba	$860
574 km or 356 mi	Owerri	$507
584 km or 363 mi	Umuahia	$330
587 km or 365 mi	Warri	$351
649 km or 403 mi	Onitsha	$354
653 km or 406 mi	Awka	$325
660 km or 410 mi	Yaounde	$567
677 km or 421 mi	Benin	$315
684 km or 425 mi	Enugu	$290
702 km or 436 mi	Bafoussam	$761
730 km or 454 mi	Bamenda	$436
772 km or 480 mi	Owo	$272
774 km or 481 mi	Lagos	$448
788 km or 490 mi	Akure	$243
806 km or 501 mi	Pointe-Noire	$545
822 km or 511 mi	Porto-Novo	$697
824 km or 512 mi	Cotonou	$732
827 km or 514 mi	Ado Ekiti	$247
829 km or 515 mi	Ife	$250
845 km or 525 mi	Ibadan	$262
846 km or 526 mi	Abeokuta	$826
861 km or 535 mi	Osogbo	$310
884 km or 549 mi	Kayes	$510
889 km or 552 mi	Lome	$678
890 km or 553 mi	Oyo	$407
892 km or 555 mi	Cabinda	$749
907 km or 564 mi	Madingou	$509
924 km or 574 mi	Gamboma	$510
926 km or 575 mi	Abomey	$677