Historical Prices in Frankfurt

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 15.95 66.48 9.57
2022 13.57 57.32 9.08
2021 11.65 57.08 8.24
2020 12.09 53.59 7.86
2019 11.39 55.28 8.06
2018 11.36 48.93 7.82
2017 11.45 51.42 7.53
2016 11.90 46.88 7.08
2015 10.63 50.63 7.04
2014 8.29 49.83 6.38
2013 10.20 55.62 6.50
2012 12.75 47.50 6.62
2011 7.72 48.33 5.11
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 4.63 4.11 2.72 2.55 3.38
2022 4.32 3.62 2.63 2.54 3.28
2021 3.87 3.86 2.76 2.64 2.96
2020 3.91 3.82 2.72 2.32 2.81
2019 3.73 3.67 2.38 2.06 2.75
2018 3.77 3.49 2.42 2.16 2.73
2017 3.99 3.71 2.31 2.17 2.88
2016 3.67 3.69 2.40 2.08 2.89
2015 3.61 3.09 2.48 1.94 2.90
2014 3.50 2.75 2.00 1.87 2.67
2013 3.59 2.91 2.16 1.53 2.57
2012 3.23 2.65 1.62 1.50 2.52
2011 3.67 3.50 2.23 2.07 2.37

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1.17 2.04 3.35 0.64 0.97 1.80
2022 1.11 1.91 2.77 0.48 0.86 -
2021 1.03 1.62 2.64 0.55 0.65 1.36
2020 0.99 1.36 2.58 0.58 1.13 1.48
2019 0.72 1.15 1.91 0.48 0.93 1.42
2018 0.78 1.37 1.74 0.58 0.92 1.10
2017 0.87 1.28 2.20 0.62 0.81 1.35
2016 0.78 1.62 2.42 0.59 1.03 1.47
2015 0.86 1.74 2.13 0.66 1.09 1.62
2014 0.86 1.70 2.01 0.47 0.97 0.87
2013 0.90 1.28 2.16 0.46 0.88 0.90
2012 0.57 1.50 1.94 0.48 0.78 1.20
2011 0.73 1.40 2.21 - 0.30 0.84
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 2.25 2.04 1.33 1.68 2.47 2.10 1.54 1.71
2022 2.70 2.06 1.38 1.17 1.94 2.49 1.61 1.01
2021 2.86 3.01 1.95 1.68 2.29 1.56 1.61 1.62
2020 2.74 2.03 1.64 - 1.70 2.15 1.87 1.36
2019 2.06 1.57 1.43 1.49 1.82 2.39 1.56 1.35
2018 2.50 2.12 1.40 0.76 2.25 2.40 1.60 1.41
2017 2.18 2.58 1.18 1.04 1.91 2.98 1.77 1.04
2016 2.19 2.62 1.44 1.08 2.36 2.39 2.06 1.44
2015 2.39 2.47 1.28 1.02 1.67 2.20 2.00 1.62
2014 2.56 2.33 1.67 1.26 1.87 3.12 - -
2013 2.17 2.83 1.27 1.27 1.80 3.16 - -
2012 1.88 2.01 0.99 0.88 2.00 2.59 - -
2011 2.09 2.75 1.12 0.75 - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 12.09 5.77 8.21 12.85 13.53
2022 11.85 6.27 7.18 10.78 -
2021 14.89 6.15 7.28 9.75 17.32
2020 9.48 4.78 6.97 6.00 10.70
2019 7.16 5.50 6.75 7.32 9.12
2018 11.53 5.86 6.50 8.77 11.49
2017 9.86 5.00 6.21 7.46 12.94
2016 11.50 5.57 5.98 8.78 14.28
2015 10.88 6.04 5.57 7.54 13.40
2014 11.38 6.12 5.10 8.33 -
2013 9.64 6.25 5.12 8.60 -
2012 11.53 5.13 4.27 7.52 -
2011 5.90 8.25 4.85 4.00 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 1187.80 825.24 2120.79 1469.44
2022 1116.88 869.23 2100.00 1500.00
2021 1128.57 887.50 2105.17 1552.73
2020 1003.20 793.81 2016.11 1454.17
2019 1031.88 757.13 1948.62 1342.86
2018 896.71 701.25 1790.00 1274.14
2017 929.17 673.81 1703.12 1197.50
2016 864.00 663.91 1667.60 1170.00
2015 790.00 517.33 1670.00 1182.35
2014 650.00 489.44 1242.22 1085.71
2013 666.67 412.50 1403.93 940.00
2012 694.58 400.00 1450.00 1066.67
2011 662.50 481.25 1087.50 837.50

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 6455.77 4389.17
2022 9980.00 6575.00
2021 8000.00 -
2020 8016.67 5875.00
2019 6438.46 4041.67
2018 7250.00 4536.36
2017 6250.00 4225.00
2016 5288.89 3137.50
2015 4840.00 3416.67
2014 4216.67 2780.00
2013 - 1966.67
2012 4000.00 3000.00
2011 3000.00 2155.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 3634.34
2022 3229.67
2021 3358.71
2020 2970.91
2019 2691.16
2018 2572.43
2017 2942.25
2016 2448.75
2015 2460.59
2014 2510.53
2013 2944.44
2012 2898.33
2011 2383.33

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 3.37 1.76
2022 2.79 1.94
2021 2.72 1.61
2020 2.77 1.35
2019 2.76 1.44
2018 2.86 1.44
2017 2.89 1.36
2016 2.78 1.26
2015 2.75 1.36
2014 2.79 1.58
2013 2.59 1.61
2012 2.54 1.60
2011 2.50 1.55
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 63.15
2022 90.90
2021 92.14
2020 91.41
2019 92.24
2018 86.71
2017 86.98
2016 86.26
2015 84.56
2014 83.50
2013 81.88
2012 78.67
2011 71.93

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 3.52
2022 3.51
2021 1.57
2020 1.83
2019 1.96
2018 1.95
2017 2.26
2016 2.38
2015 2.44
2014 2.88
2013 3.12
2012 -
2011 4.03

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 266.14 40.23 24.16
2022 318.23 35.68 -
2021 347.26 38.10 -
2020 232.51 31.00 -
2019 272.68 31.03 -
2018 231.01 30.34 -
2017 214.45 28.23 -
2016 223.95 24.61 -
2015 242.45 23.86 -
2014 212.99 23.71 -
2013 282.54 27.50 -
2012 179.27 25.00 -
2011 93.55 22.30 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 40.06 15.00 13.04
2022 50.09 - 12.56
2021 42.12 - 14.69
2020 44.63 17.75 12.38
2019 47.95 23.75 12.06
2018 37.93 17.50 11.92
2017 35.65 - 11.46
2016 47.90 18.00 11.28
2015 44.14 22.50 10.83
2014 37.88 - 9.12
2013 52.50 - 10.00
2012 49.67 12.00 9.17
2011 46.63 12.00 9.33

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 63.03 28.69 79.44 104.93
2022 78.33 33.17 89.44 -
2021 90.56 38.75 91.74 137.00
2020 77.92 47.62 77.82 119.17
2019 71.98 35.07 84.42 98.28
2018 81.33 32.35 92.32 108.87
2017 81.29 32.54 89.24 119.31
2016 82.88 36.07 82.23 112.10
2015 83.07 38.08 91.83 105.88
2014 97.50 33.00 68.00 93.75
2013 91.67 33.33 100.00 137.50
2012 99.00 39.00 99.50 74.50
2011 86.00 52.50 94.50 146.33
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