Munich vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Munich	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2332	$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5652	$5897
🏠 One person rent	$1380	$1551
🏘️ Family rent	$2574	$2665
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$626
🚐 Transport expenses	$219	$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3717	$3590
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	91	86
😀 Quality of life	94	94
🏙️ Population	1.51M	2.79M

The cost of living in Munich is 9% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 1056th and 656th ($2332 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Munich compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 54th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Toronto

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	Munich	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.8	$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$6.33
☕ Cappuccino	$4.67	$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4	$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1433	$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1107	$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2772	$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2147	$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$258	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.3	$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12629	$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9154	$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.13	$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.1	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.66	$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.87	$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.4	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.51	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.23	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.51	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.3	$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$23	$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1009	$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19483	$18156

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Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1886
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1838
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1869
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1837
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1817
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1805
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1782
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1686
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1777
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1688
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1643
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1871
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1664
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1650
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1224
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1655
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1717
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1714
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1646
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1657
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1614
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1652
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1536
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1618
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1589
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1751
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1606
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2024
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1630
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1619
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1783
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1651
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1612
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1740
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1665
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1607
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1606
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1668
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1778
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1668

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2332
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2472
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2398
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2127
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2266
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2597
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1635
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2297
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2154
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1971
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$2012
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1762
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$1798
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$1873
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2267
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1999
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1884
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2144
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$2095
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2051
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$1964
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2041
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$2038
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$1986
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$2017
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2009
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1814
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2074
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2046
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2085