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Cost of Living in Munich, Germany

Bavaria's capital. High salaries, expensive rent, excellent quality of life, tech and automotive hub.

Currency
EUR (€)
English Level
Good
Healthcare
Public (Gesetzliche) or Private

Rental Prices in Munich

1-Bedroom Apartment
€1,200 - €2,352
per month
2-Bedroom Apartment
€1,700 - €3,248
per month

* Prices shown are second-hand rental market rates, typical for expats.14 neighborhoods tracked. Source: Official government housing statistics.

Monthly Living Costs

Groceries
€380
Transport
€63
Utilities
€250
Dining Out
€236

Utility costs based on Eurostat Energy Statistics.

Popular Neighborhoods

Schwabing
University district with a bohemian past. Tree-lined streets, beer gardens, young professionals.
10 min U-Bahn•€2,016+/mo
Maxvorstadt
Museum quarter and university area. Cultural heart of Munich with vibrant street life.
8 min tram•€2,016+/mo
Haidhausen
French Quarter vibes with cafes, bars, and the Gasteig cultural center.
10 min tram•€1,800+/mo
Sendling
Residential area south of center. Good value, local vibe, excellent food market.
15 min U-Bahn•€1,800+/mo
Glockenbachviertel
LGBTQ+ friendly neighborhood with great nightlife, cafes, and the Isar river nearby.
10 min walk•€1,800+/mo
Pasing
Western suburban district with own town center. Family-friendly, good schools, more affordable.
20 min S-Bahn•€1,500+/mo

Work Visa

EU Blue Card for skilled workers (€45k+ salary). Job seeker visa available for 6 months.

Processing: 1-3 months

Relocation Costs

Deposits up to 3 months cold rent. Agent fees often 2 months. Unfurnished apartments are standard.

Typical deposit: 3 months rent

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Data last updated: January 2026•View methodology

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