Cost of living comparison

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Munich vs. Murfreesboro Cost of Living Summary

Munich is 19.1% more expensive than Murfreesboro.

Restaurants
pay 20.9% more in Munich
Groceries
pay 2.6% more in Munich
Transportation
pay 66.8% more in Munich
Housing
pay 20.8% more in Munich
Childcare
pay 31.8% less in Munich
Entertainment and Sports
pay 24.6% more in Munich
Clothing
pay 14.1% more in Munich

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, clothing, and groceries in Munich are more expensive than in Murfreesboro.

Munich vs. Murfreesboro Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Munich instead of Murfreesboro, you would:

pay 20.9% more for restaurants

 
Murfreesboro
Munich
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.50
 
$18.20
€16.25
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.00
 
$13.44
€12.00
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.62
 
$3.95
€3.53

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pay 2.6% more for groceries

 
Murfreesboro
Munich
Bread
1 loaf
$2.93
 
$2.41
€2.15
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.05
 
$9.38
€8.38
Milk (1 gallon) $3.94
 
$4.89
€4.37

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pay 66.8% more for transportation

 
Murfreesboro
Munich
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.41
 
$8.69
€7.76
Monthly public transit pass ?? $70.54
€62.99
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,000.00
 
$32,914.63
€29,389.37

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pay 20.8% more for housing

 
Murfreesboro
Munich
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$53.79
 
$39.72
€35.47
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,370.25
 
$1,679.87
€1,499.95
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,112.75
 
$1,258.31
€1,123.54

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pay 31.8% less for childcare

 
Murfreesboro
Munich
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,225.00
 
$840.44
€750.43
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $24,250.00
 
$16,450.41
€14,688.52

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pay 24.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Murfreesboro
Munich
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.00
 
$5.21
€4.65
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.44
 
$4.39
€3.92
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$9.86
 
$11.20
€10.00

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pay 14.1% more for clothing

 
Murfreesboro
Munich
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$50.00
 
$87.97
€78.54
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.75
 
$42.11
€37.60
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.00
 
$100.58
€89.81

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