Munich Wins
3
of 6 categories
Tied
0
categories
Los Angeles Wins
3
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
95
Munich
vs
85
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 10 pts cheaper
Rent
92
Munich
vs
85
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 7 pts cheaper
Groceries
88
Munich
vs
95
Los Angeles
Munich is 7 pts cheaper
Restaurants
85
Munich
vs
90
Los Angeles
Munich is 5 pts cheaper
Transport
95
Munich
vs
105
Los Angeles
Munich is 10 pts cheaper
Utilities
105
Munich
vs
90
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 15 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Los Angeles to match a Munich salary
| Salary in Munich | Equivalent in Los Angeles | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $44,737 | $5,263 less |
| $75,000 | $67,105 | $7,895 less |
| $100,000 | $89,474 | $10,526 less |
| $125,000 | $111,842 | $13,158 less |
| $150,000 | $134,211 | $15,789 less |
| $200,000 | $178,947 | $21,053 less |
Munich vs Los Angeles: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 10%. Los Angeles is the more affordable option.
Rent: Munich has a rent index of 92, while Los Angeles has 85.
Average Salaries: Munich: $3,096/month vs Los Angeles: $4,800/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Munich wins 3, while Los Angeles wins 3.
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