Munich vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2188
$1886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5197
$4559
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$1946
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3867
$3734
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
94
94
🏙️ Population
1.49M
548K

The cost of living in Munich is 16% more expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 1315th and 2098th ($2188 vs $1886) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Germany and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Germany vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 2 months in The Hague. Munich ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 48th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs The Hague

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Munich The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$4.57
 Cappuccino
$4.32
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$1228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1028
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2472
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1982
$1596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.1
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11808
$4834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8614
$3569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$4.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53
$63.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$25.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.8
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.8
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$922
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$8049

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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 The Hague

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$1836
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$1850
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$1804
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2205
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2013
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$2135
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2465
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2092
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$2545
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2055
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$1894
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$1832
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$1939
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2001
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$1822
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$1647
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$1981
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$1958
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$1833
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$1919
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$1965
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1841
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1818
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1501
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$1756
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$1796
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1376
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1650
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1631
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$1909
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1539