Cost of living and prices in Munich in 2018

Posted by:Aleksandr Belov Posted on:Apr 16,2018

Munich – the largest city of Bavaria with a population of more than 1.5 million people. The capital of Bavaria is one of the most expensive cities in Germany for living and recreation. In this publication we will examine the cost of living and prices in Munich in 2018 for public transport, taxis, utilities, apartment rentals, food in supermarkets, hotels and hostels.

№ 1. Prices for hotels and hostels in Munich in 2018

Hotels (double room for 1 night)

Hotel Rating Double Room for 1 night (EUR)
1 star 50.00-140.00 €
2 stars110.00-170.00 €
3 stars 130.00-180.00 €
4 stars 140.00-240.00 €
5 stars 180.00-340.00 €

Hostels (single bed for 1 night)

Hostels One night for one bed (EUR)
Price range (from and to)40.00-90.00 €

№ 2. Prices for utilities and rental apartments in Munich in 2018

Rent of apartments (one, two and three bedrooms)

Area and number of bedrooms The central areas. Monthly in EURO (EUR)Outside the center. Monthly in EURO (EUR)
Studio or apartment with one bedroom. 30-40 sq.m.1050 €820 €
Apartment with 2 bedrooms. 45-65 sq.m. 1560 € 1165 €
Apartment with 3 bedrooms. 70-90 sq.m. 2060 € 1510 €

Utilities (monthly)

Area and number of bedrooms Monthly (electricity, garbage, cold water, elevator) in EURO (EUR)
Studio or apartment with one bedroom. 30-40 sq.m. 144.00 €
Apartment with 2 bedrooms. 40-60 sq.m. 178.00 €
Apartment with 3 bedrooms. 70-90 sq.m. 205.00 €

Additional costs for living in Munich in 2018

Haircut in the hairdresser, gym or fitness club, mobile connection, home internet, kindergarten.

Additional monthly expensesMonthly in EURO (EUR)
Barbershop (Men's haircut) 20.00-30.00 €
Barbershop (Women's haircut) 40.00-50.00 €
Home Internet (60 Mbps) 29.00 €
Mobile connection
40.00 € (1 minute of conversation = 0.09 €)
Subscription to the gym or fitness club 36.00 €
Monthly Ticket (Public transport)
66.00 €
Preschool, Monthly for 1 Child 700.00 €

№ 3. Apartment Price in Munich in 2018 (buy)

Area The central areasOutside the center
On average for 1 sq.m9640.00 € 6760.00 €
Studio or apartment with 1 bedroom. 30 sq.m. 289 200 €202 800 €
Two-Bedroom Apartment. 50 sq.m. 482 000 € 351 520 €

№ 4. Average net salaries in Munich in 2018

CityMonthly net salary (After Tax) in EURO (EUR)
Munich
2600 €

№ 5. Food Prices in Munich in 2018

Price list in the supermarket: vegetables, fruits, meat, milk, cheese, fish, seafood, dairy products, alcohol, juice, water, cigarettes, etc.

List of products Weight (kg and liters)Price in EURO (EUR)
Meat, fish, dairy products
Scomber1 kg4.50-6.00 €
Sausage
1 kg8.00-10.00 €
Freshly frozen fish1 kg7.00-18.00 €
Chicken Breast Fillet1 kg6.87 €
Butter
250 gr
1.00 €
Beef
1 kg12.19 €
Pork
1 kg7.00-10.00 €
Cheese
1 kg14.46 €
Ham (slicing)
1 kg7.00-10.00 €
Cottage cheese
1 kg1.50-3.00 €
Shrimp
1 kg13.50-15.00 €
Vegetables and fruits
Cherry tomato1 kg3.50-4.50 €
Tomato
1 kg3.30 €
Carrot
1 kg0.80-1.50 €
Grapes
1 kg2.20-3.50 €
Pineapple1 kg7.00 €
Apples
1 kg2.23 €
Oranges
1 kg2.57 €
Onion1 kg0.92 €
Potato1 kg1.26 €
Drinks, alcohol and other products
Pasta1 kg2.00-3.00 €
Rice
1 kg1.98 €
Packing of eggs10 pieces 1.80 €
Bread
500 g
1.42 €
Sugar
1 kg1.10 €
Flour
1 kg0.68 €
Ground coffee1 kg9.00-12.00 €
Coca-cola0.5 l
1.10 €
Wine
0.5 l
6.00 €
Whiskey (Jim Beam, Red Stag)0.5 l10.00-12.00 €
Water1,5 l
0.68 €
Imported beer0,5 l1.30-1.50 €
German beer
0,5 l0.92 €
Cigarettes Marlboro1 packet
6.20 €
Fried sunflower seeds
750 gr
1.60-1.80 €

№ 6. Prices in cafes and restaurants in Munich in 2018

Average bill for 1 person: cafes, restaurants, fast food

List. Restaurants, cafes, fast foodAverage bill for 1 person in EURO (EUR)
A cafe. Lunch or dinner 12.00-16.00 €
Restaurants. Lunch or dinner 26.00-35.00 €
Fast food establishments (McDonalds, etc.)8.00-12.00 €

Menu in an inexpensive restaurant in Munich

Snacks, soups, desserts, beer, wine, juice, coffee, tea, salads, meat and fish dishes

Menu. List of dishes
Euro (EUR)
Breakfast
Omelet with mushrooms 4.80 €
3 eggs with ham4.80 €
Soups
Homemade liver dumpling soup3,30 €
Noodle soup in beef bouillon 3.00 €

Noodle soup served with pieces of beef 5.00 €
Beef bouillon with egg 3.00-4.00 €
Homemade goulash soup 4.80 €
Salads
Greek cabbage salad with celery3.50 €
Mixed seasonal salad with house dressing4.00 €
Greek farmer's salad8.00-9.00 €
Main course (meat, fish)
Beef Dishes8.00-10.00 €
Fried ocean perch with garnish (potato, salad)9.80 €
Fish Dishes9.00-14.00 €
Pork fillet with garnish (French fries, salad, sauce)11.50 €
Pork Dishes8.00-13.00 €
Dessert
Ice Cream4.00-5.50 €
Apple pancakes with sauce4.50 €
One piece of the cake3.50 €
Two crepes with vanilla ice cream and chocolate syrup5.00 €
Alcoholic beverages (wine, beer)
Glass of wine (0.20 l)3.80-6.00 €
Red wine (bottle 0,75 l)16.00-19.00 €
Whiskey Cola (4 cl)5.50-6.50 €
Barcardi Cola (4 cl)5.50-6.50 €
Wodka Lemon (4 cl)5.50-6.50 €
Gin Tonic (4 cl)5.50-6.50 €
White wine (bottle 0,75 l)
12.00-16.00 €
Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
3.50-4.50 €
Non-alcoholic Beverages
Sprite, Cola, Fanta, Pepsi (0.5 L)3.30 €
Juice (orange, pineapple, tomato, apple, etc.) 0.2 l2.50 €
Capuccino (cup)2.80 €
Latte Macchiato (cup) 3.80 €
Coffee (mug) with milk 3.80 €
Espresso 2.30 €
Tea (mug), black, peppermint, chamomile, fruit2.80 €

№ 7. Prices for public transport and taxis in Munich in 2018

Types of transport In euro (EUR)
Taxi
Boarding A Taxi 3.70 €
Taxi for 1 km (average cost) 1.90 €
Total price for 3 km 9.00-10.00 €
1 hour of waiting
28.00 €
From airport to city center 60.00-70.00 €
Public transport
One-way Ticket2.80 €
Ticket for short distances1.50 €
Ticket for 1 day (inner zone)
6.50-7.00 €
Ticket for 1 day (all zones, including airport)12.00-13.00 €
IsarCard for 1 week20.00 €
1-month ticket66.00 €
Transfer (bus) to the airport
16.00-23.00 €
Suburban train from airport to city center11.20 €
Gasoline
1 liter1.34 €

№ 8. Entertainment in Munich

Admission tickets: zoos, museums, galleries, etc.

List: museums, galleries
For adults (EUR)
BMW Museum
10.00 €
Pinakothek Art Museum Munich10.00 €
Deutsches Museum 11.00 €
Zoo Hellabrunn14.00 €
Museum Old Pinakothek4.00 €
Beer and Oktoberfest Museum4.00 €
Toy Museum 4.00 €
Museum "New Pinakothek"7.00 €
Bavarian National Museum7.00 €

Aleksandr Belov

Author and editor of the ultramodern-hotels.com blog

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