Munich vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Munich	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2201	$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5311	$2496
🏠 One person rent	$1313	$438
🏘️ Family rent	$2479	$643
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$337
🚐 Transport expenses	$211	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3560	$2407
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	90	70
😀 Quality of life	93	73
🏙️ Population	1.51M	518K

The cost of living in Munich is 118% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 1352nd and 5444th ($2201 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 511th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Munich compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Utsunomiya ranked 180th in Japan, while ranked 54th and 1535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Utsunomiya

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	Munich	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.1	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.6	$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.92	$3.18
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.69	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1323	$413
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1006	$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2618	$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2005	$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$96.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$313	$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.8	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12224	$4788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8488	$2991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.1	$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.5	$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.7	$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.83	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.83	$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.08	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.34	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.92	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.42	$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$73.1	$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.5	$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.9	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$953	$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14702	$15244

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1789
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1746
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1772
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1755
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1730
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1727
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1711
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1631
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1679
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1611
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1700
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1613
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1644
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1164
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1638
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1637
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1728
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1569
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1541
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1645
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1537
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1698
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1517
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1911
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1540
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1544
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1636
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1538
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1502
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1627
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1565
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1522
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1516
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1672
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1560

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$1016
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$1009
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$1002
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$1031
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$1016
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$1024
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$1041
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$1037
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$1074
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1044
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$1077
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$1054
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$1049
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1047
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$1052
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1099
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1057
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$1080
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1116
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$1057
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$1046
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1088
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$1073
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1190
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1126
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1092
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1068
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1156
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1075
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1108
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1322
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1099
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1248
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$1053
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1084
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$1069
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1187
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$1042
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1125
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$1059