Cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 13% cheaper than in Munich (Germany)
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| Food | + 4% | |||
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| Food in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 4% more expensive than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| St. Louis, Missouri | Munich | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (€13) | €11 | + 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (€6) | €8 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.73 (€3.08) | €4.52 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.85 (€0.71) | €1.11 | - 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.57 (€2.12) | €3.12 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.71 (€3.07) | €2.83 | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (€5.77) | €5.50 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.10 (€2.56) | €2.58 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.78 (€1.47) | €1.58 | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.25 (€1.86) | €0.92 | + 102% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (€14) | €8 | + 64% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.96 (€1.62) | €1.71 | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.96 (€1.62) | €1.34 | + 21% | |
| Housing | - 26% | |||
| Housing in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| St. Louis, Missouri | Munich | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,520 (€1,255) | €2,197 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,082 (€893) | €1,773 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $184 (€152) | €207 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,105 (€912) | €1,286 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $741 (€612) | €888 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $111 (€91) | €125 | - 27% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $45 (€37) | €28 | + 34% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $229 (€189) | €401 | - 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $136 (€113) | €68 | + 66% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (€9) | €4.55 | + 107% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (€21) | €15 | + 44% | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 34% cheaper than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| St. Louis, Missouri | Munich | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $43 (€35) | €81 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $36 (€30) | €39 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $88 (€73) | €86 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $89 (€73) | €122 | - 40% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 11% cheaper than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,100 (€21,554) | €22,092 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.53 (€0.44) | €1.27 | - 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $77 (€64) | €61 | + 5% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (€12) | €19 | - 38% | |
| Personal Care | + 22% | |||
| Personal Care in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| St. Louis, Missouri | Munich | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (€4.96) | €7 | - 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $8 (€7) | €16 | - 58% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $95 (€79) | €53 | + 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (€6) | €4.32 | + 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.61 (€2.98) | €1.91 | + 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.37 (€4.44) | €2.60 | + 70% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.64 (€3.83) | €1.20 | + 219% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.98 (€1.64) | €1.08 | + 51% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (€15) | €25 | - 41% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 8% cheaper than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| St. Louis, Missouri | Munich | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (€36) | €37 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (€20) | €22 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $184 (€152) | €153 | - 0% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $71 (€58) | €69 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (€8) | €10 | - 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.51 (€4.55) | €3.69 | + 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.72 (€4.72) | €4.10 | + 15% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $404 (€334) | €517 | - 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.32 (€0.26) | €0.15 | + 73% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (€41) | €66 | - 38% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $6 (€5.36) | €7 | - 20% | |
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TOTAL | - 13% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 14, 2021.
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