Cost of living in Munich, Germany vs Verona, Italy
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Food | - 3% | |||
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Food in Munich (Germany) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 | €13 | - 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 | €8 | + 0% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.52 | €4.33 | + 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.08 | €1.37 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.52 | €4.20 | - 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.93 | €1.87 | + 57% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.50 | €5.74 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.57 | €1.70 | + 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.58 | €1.39 | + 14% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.97 | €1.38 | - 30% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 | €7 | + 23% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.71 | €2.27 | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.34 | €1.03 | + 30% | |
Housing | + 81% | |||
Housing in Munich (Germany) is 81% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,197 | €965 | + 128% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,773 | €672 | + 164% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €207 | €178 | + 16% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,278 | €630 | + 103% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,050 | €483 | + 117% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €111 | €100 | + 10% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 | €24 | + 14% | |
40” flat screen tv | €401 | €431 | - 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €68 | €122 | - 44% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.55 | €4.99 | - 9% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 | €9 | + 73% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Munich (Germany) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 | €94 | - 13% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €42 | €35 | + 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 | €91 | - 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €122 | €130 | - 6% | |
Transportation | + 33% | |||
Transportation in Munich (Germany) is 33% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,769 | €20,723 | + 5% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 | €1.45 | - 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €64 | €34 | + 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 | €20 | - 6% | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Munich (Germany) is 21% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 | €8 | - 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 | €8 | + 115% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €53 | €99 | - 46% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.32 | €5.45 | - 21% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.91 | €3.61 | - 47% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.60 | €3.88 | - 33% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.20 | €1.61 | - 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.13 | €2.34 | - 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €26 | €19 | + 35% | |
Entertainment | + 16% | |||
Entertainment in Munich (Germany) is 16% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 | €39 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 | €16 | + 33% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €153 | €94 | + 63% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 | €58 | + 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 | €7 | + 41% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.69 | €1.45 | + 153% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.10 | €4.61 | - 11% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €517 | €447 | + 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 | €0.18 | - 16% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €66 | €48 | + 36% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 | €5.29 | + 27% | |
TOTAL | + 29% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Munich (Germany) is 29% more expensive than in Verona (Italy)
For example, you would need at least €3,730 in Munich to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €2,900 in Verona.
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