BMW, Siemens, MAN — engineering capital, highest salaries in Germany
Munich has the highest salaries and the most IIT/NIT alumni of any German city. The Indian community is very professional-leaning — strong job networks, regular get-togethers. The downside: Munich is extremely expensive and the German-language requirement for daily life is stronger here than in Berlin.
Automotive (BMW, MAN), tech (Microsoft, Google offices), insurance (Allianz, Munich Re), aerospace (Airbus)
Strong — engineers from IITs dominate. Very active job-referral and housing networks
Student and professional area, walkable, expensive
More affordable western suburbs, good U-Bahn connections
Near TU Munich and BMW, popular with engineers
One of the oldest Indian stores in Munich
ISKCON restaurant, pure vegetarian, extremely popular
High quality, authentic, very popular with the community
8/10 — based on community size, grocery access, temples, events and cultural integration