Munich vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Munich	Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2332	$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5652	$1871
🏠 One person rent	$1380	$386
🏘️ Family rent	$2574	$531
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$219	$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3717	$552
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	91	54
😀 Quality of life	94	40
🏙️ Population	1.51M	1.49M

The cost of living in Munich is 201% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 1056th and 6539th ($2332 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Munich compared to 0.7 months in Recife. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 54th and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Recife

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	Munich	Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.8	$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$1.63
☕ Cappuccino	$4.67	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1433	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1107	$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2772	$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2147	$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$258	$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.3	$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12629	$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9154	$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.13	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.1	$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.66	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.87	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.4	$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.51	$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.23	$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.51	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.3	$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$23	$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1009	$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19483	$18289

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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 Recife

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Olinda	$587
12 km or 7.2 mi	Camaragibe	$532
13 km or 7.8 mi	Paulista	$413
16 km or 10 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610
31 km or 19 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
47 km or 29 mi	Carpina	$551
56 km or 35 mi	Goiana	$542
108 km or 67 mi	Joao Pessoa	$669
123 km or 77 mi	Caruaru	$495
143 km or 89 mi	Campina Grande	$535
191 km or 119 mi	Rio Largo	$589
200 km or 124 mi	Garanhuns	$610
202 km or 126 mi	Maceio	$630
243 km or 151 mi	Arcoverde	$557
244 km or 152 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
254 km or 158 mi	Natal	$553
271 km or 168 mi	Arapiraca	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Patos	$530
302 km or 188 mi	Caico	$614
311 km or 193 mi	Penedo	$602
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
397 km or 247 mi	Aracaju	$670
419 km or 260 mi	Mossoro	$523
454 km or 282 mi	Estancia	$640
467 km or 290 mi	Salgueiro	$545
476 km or 296 mi	Ico	$567
487 km or 302 mi	Russas	$597
498 km or 309 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
503 km or 312 mi	Aracati	$599
507 km or 315 mi	Crato	$573
523 km or 325 mi	Iguatu	$570
571 km or 355 mi	Quixada	$595
597 km or 371 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
605 km or 376 mi	Serrinha	$591
628 km or 390 mi	Fortaleza	$717
636 km or 395 mi	Petrolina	$412
636 km or 395 mi	Juazeiro	$414
636 km or 395 mi	Caucaia	$664
639 km or 397 mi	Caninde	$580
641 km or 398 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502