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City Comparison

Munich is 10% cheaper

Munich Wins
4

of 6 categories

Tied
1

categories

San Francisco Wins
1

of 6 categories

Category Breakdown

Compare costs across 6 key categories

Overall Cost
95
Munich
vs
105
San Francisco
Munich is 10 pts cheaper
Rent
92
Munich
vs
110
San Francisco
Munich is 18 pts cheaper
Groceries
88
Munich
vs
102
San Francisco
Munich is 14 pts cheaper
Restaurants
85
Munich
vs
105
San Francisco
Munich is 20 pts cheaper
Transport
95
Munich
vs
95
San Francisco
Same cost
Utilities
105
Munich
vs
98
San Francisco
San Francisco is 7 pts cheaper

Salary Equivalence

How much you'd need in San Francisco to match a Munich salary

Salary in MunichEquivalent in San FranciscoDifference
$50,000$55,263$5,263 more
$75,000$82,895$7,895 more
$100,000$110,526$10,526 more
$125,000$138,158$13,158 more
$150,000$165,789$15,789 more
$200,000$221,053$21,053 more

Munich vs San Francisco: Summary

The overall cost of living differs by 10%. Munich is the more affordable option.

Rent: Munich has a rent index of 92, while San Francisco has 110.

Average Salaries: Munich: $3,096/month vs San Francisco: $7,000/month (both in USD).

Out of 6 categories, Munich wins 4, while San Francisco wins 1.

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