Cost of living in Munich, Germany vs Wuhan, China
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| Food | + 87% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Munich (Germany) is 87% more expensive than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (88元) | 24元 | + 263% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (62元) | 32元 | + 90% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.52 (35元) | 12元 | + 189% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.08 (8元) | 12元 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.79 (22元) | 14元 | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.93 (23元) | 8元 | + 199% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.50 (43元) | 40元 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.58 (20元) | 12元 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.58 (12元) | 5.27元 | + 134% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.95 (7元) | 5.28元 | + 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (63元) | 100元 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.71 (13元) | 7元 | + 103% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.34 (10元) | 8元 | + 33% | |
| Housing | + 283% | |||
| Housing in Munich (Germany) is 283% more expensive than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,197 (17,170元) | 4,008元 | + 328% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,773 (13,852元) | 2,539元 | + 445% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €207 (1,615元) | 272元 | + 493% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,286 (10,045元) | 2,620元 | + 283% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €961 (7,508元) | 1,566元 | + 379% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €125 (977元) | 268元 | + 264% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (215元) | 97元 | + 123% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €401 (3,132元) | 2,679元 | + 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €68 (532元) | 930元 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.55 (36元) | 27元 | + 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (122元) | 26元 | + 373% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Munich (Germany) is 13% more expensive than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (632元) | 488元 | + 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €42 (328元) | 332元 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 (675元) | 630元 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €122 (954元) | 567元 | + 68% | |
| Transportation | + 149% | |||
| Transportation in Munich (Germany) is 149% more expensive than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,769 (170,084元) | 117,537元 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 (10元) | 7元 | + 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €61 (476元) | 115元 | + 312% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (148元) | 26元 | + 466% | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Munich (Germany) is 41% more expensive than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (52元) | 19元 | + 177% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 (128元) | 25元 | + 404% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €53 (416元) | 200元 | + 108% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.32 (34元) | 25元 | + 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.91 (15元) | 32元 | - 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.60 (20元) | 40元 | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.20 (9元) | 10元 | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.08 (8元) | 10元 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (198元) | 29元 | + 574% | |
| Entertainment | + 84% | |||
| Entertainment in Munich (Germany) is 84% more expensive than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (291元) | 86元 | + 238% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (170元) | 66元 | + 156% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €153 (1,195元) | 652元 | + 83% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €69 (537元) | 180元 | + 199% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (79元) | 41元 | + 95% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.69 (29元) | 33元 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.10 (32元) | 22元 | + 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €517 (4,040元) | 4,238元 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (1.19元) | 0.30元 | + 297% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €66 (515元) | 363元 | + 42% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (52元) | 20元 | + 163% | |
| TOTAL | + 133% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 264 prices entered by 69 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Munich (Germany) is 133% more expensive than in Wuhan (China)
For example, you would need at least 30,273元 (€3,875) in Munich to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 13,000元 in Wuhan.
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