Munich vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Munich	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2499	$1876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5815	$4580
🏠 One person rent	$1483	$1049
🏘️ Family rent	$2594	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$590
🚐 Transport expenses	$248	$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4507	$3336
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	90	52
😀 Quality of life	94	85
🏙️ Population	1.51M	413K

The cost of living in Munich is 33% more expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 889th and 2537th ($2499 vs $1876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1834th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Tulsa ranked 143rd in the United States, while ranked 38th and 448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Tulsa

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	Munich	Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.3	$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.63	$5.04
☕ Cappuccino	$5	$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.86	$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1499	$1050
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1182	$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2689	$1726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2147	$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$295	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.9	$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.76%	6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12913	$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8949	$1682
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.84	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70.4	$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.5	$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.45	$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$5.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.44	$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.93	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.71	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.31	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.22	$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.78	$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.16	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.6	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.8	$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.7	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$81.5	$99.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.6	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.7	$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1039	$1187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16629	$25512

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Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$2008
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1954
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1994
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1967
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1943
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1925
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1918
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1771
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1877
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1806
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1790
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1890
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1827
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1864
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1316
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1853
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1840
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1983
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1881
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1785
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1707
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1877
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1819
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1707
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1766
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1867
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1635
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2117
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1638
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1735
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1904
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1726
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1696
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1724
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1759
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1698
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1693
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1699
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$2009
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1748

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Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Broken Arrow	$1884
20 km or 12 mi	Bixby	$1894
20 km or 13 mi	Owasso	$1833
21 km or 13 mi	Sapulpa	$1903
36 km or 22 mi	Claremore	$1842
67 km or 41 mi	Muskogee	$1536
69 km or 43 mi	Bartlesville	$1762
102 km or 63 mi	Stillwater	$1850
120 km or 75 mi	Ponca	$1571
126 km or 78 mi	Siloam Springs	$2034
126 km or 78 mi	Shawnee	$1865
146 km or 91 mi	Edmond	$1758
150 km or 93 mi	Midwest	$1941
154 km or 96 mi	Bella Vista	$2090
156 km or 97 mi	Del	$1955
157 km or 97 mi	Bentonville	$2143
160 km or 99 mi	Fayetteville	$2001
161 km or 100 mi	Springdale	$2021
161 km or 100 mi	Oklahoma City	$1922
163 km or 101 mi	Van Buren	$1744
163 km or 101 mi	Rogers	$1782
165 km or 103 mi	Joplin	$1825
166 km or 103 mi	Fort Smith	$1557
167 km or 104 mi	Moore	$2011
168 km or 104 mi	Norman	$2039
177 km or 110 mi	Enid	$1838
178 km or 110 mi	Yukon	$1883
180 km or 112 mi	Pittsburg	$1914
181 km or 112 mi	Mustang	$1947
197 km or 122 mi	Derby	$1860
213 km or 132 mi	Wichita	$1820
242 km or 151 mi	Ardmore	$1860
247 km or 153 mi	Branson	$1654
247 km or 153 mi	Newton	$1739
254 km or 158 mi	Emporia	$1358
256 km or 159 mi	Duncan	$1853
257 km or 159 mi	Nixa	$1541
264 km or 164 mi	Springfield	$1276
270 km or 168 mi	Russellville	$1421
271 km or 168 mi	Denison	$2214