Munich vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Munich	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2332	$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5652	$3121
🏠 One person rent	$1380	$661
🏘️ Family rent	$2574	$1063
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$219	$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3717	$1616
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	91	27
😀 Quality of life	94	73
🏙️ Population	1.51M	683K

The cost of living in Munich is 75% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 1056th and 4271st ($2332 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th in Germany and Spain, respectively. Check Germany vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Munich compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 54th and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Zaragoza

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	Munich	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.8	$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$3.49
☕ Cappuccino	$4.67	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4	$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1433	$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1107	$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2772	$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2147	$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$258	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.3	$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12629	$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9154	$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.13	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.1	$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.66	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.87	$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.4	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.51	$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.23	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.51	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.3	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$23	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1009	$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19483	$7709

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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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1094
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1314
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1309
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1464
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1016
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1391
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1240
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1399
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1439
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1600
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1209
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1500
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1528
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1162
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1623
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1244
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1495
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1697
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1436
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1688
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1122
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1321
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1688
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1105
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1274
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1491
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1317
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1494
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1220
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1444
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1473
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1581
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1522
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1511
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1577
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1635
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1573
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1439
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1471