Munich vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2499
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5815
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$1483
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$2594
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$248
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4507
$2765
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
90
96
😀 Quality of life
94
95
🏙️ Population
1.51M
3.76M

The cost of living in Munich is 86% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 889th and 4482nd ($2499 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Munich compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 38th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Yokohama

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Munich Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.3
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.86
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1499
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1182
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2689
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2147
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$295
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12913
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8949
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.84
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.4
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.5
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.8
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.5
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1039
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16629
$16118

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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

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130