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Restaurants | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 17.00 € | 13.00 € | -23.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.00 € | 62.00 € | -11.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 10.00 € | +11.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.85 € | 3.75 € | -22.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | 3.35 € | -16.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 3.46 € | 3.48 € | +0.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.71 € | 2.64 € | -2.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.55 € | 2.07 € | -19.0 % |
Markets | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.02 € | 3.89 € | -3.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.79 € | 1.86 € | +4.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.24 € | 1.32 € | +5.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.40 € | 3.49 € | +2.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.72 € | 5.62 € | -1.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.95 € | 7.09 € | +19.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.96 € | 7.67 € | +10.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 1.23 € | 1.13 € | -7.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.61 € | 0.60 € | -1.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 0.91 € | 0.91 € | -0.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.44 € | 1.55 € | +7.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.64 € | 0.66 € | +2.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.69 € | 0.73 € | +6.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.81 € | 1.86 € | +3.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.78 € | 0.74 € | -5.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.99 € | 5.00 € | -16.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.86 € | 0.87 € | +1.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.52 € | 1.55 € | +1.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.20 € | 8.20 € | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.40 € | 3.20 € | -5.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 49.00 € | 49.00 € | 0.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 € | 5.00 € | +25.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.54 € | 3.30 € | -6.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.50 € | 30.00 € | +9.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.65 € | 6.52 € | -1.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,180.00 € | 27,180.00 € | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,148.00 € | 27,500.00 € | +9.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 289.69 € | 301.69 € | +4.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 22.55 € | 30.47 € | +35.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 41.57 € | 47.36 € | +13.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.33 € | 29.64 € | -30.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.88 € | 24.00 € | +51.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.00 € | 12.00 € | -7.7 % |
Childcare | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 503.75 € | 733.33 € | +45.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 11,783.33 € | 15,000.00 € | +27.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 67.05 € | 92.80 € | +38.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 27.87 € | 34.16 € | +22.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 82.03 € | 86.75 € | +5.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 110.24 € | 101.83 € | -7.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,211.27 € | 1,015.00 € | -16.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 858.47 € | 790.67 € | -7.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,144.00 € | 2,040.00 € | -4.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,488.64 € | 1,350.50 € | -9.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 634.37 € | 545.80 € | -14.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 413.20 € | 353.03 € | -14.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Frankfurt Edit | Cologne Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,505.53 € | 2,737.89 € | -21.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.92 | 3.98 | +1.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 212 | 102 |
Cost of Living in Darmstadt | 21.66 miles |
Cost of Living in Wiesbaden | 24.69 miles |
Cost of Living in Mainz | 26.40 miles |
Cost of Living in Worms | 43.82 miles |
Cost of Living in Mannheim | 48.93 miles |
Cost of Living in Heidelberg | 60.28 miles |
Cost of Living in Kaiserslautern | 72.60 miles |
Cost of Living in Koblenz | 76.76 miles |
Cost of Living in Siegen | 81.46 miles |
Cost of Living in Kitzingen | 83.42 miles |
Cost of Living in Bonn | 19.29 miles |
Cost of Living in Solingen | 20.23 miles |
Cost of Living in Dusseldorf | 27.01 miles |
Cost of Living in Krefeld | 39.06 miles |
Cost of Living in Essen | 43.21 miles |
Cost of Living in Oberhausen | 44.79 miles |
Cost of Living in Hagen | 45.17 miles |
Cost of Living in Aachen | 46.04 miles |
Cost of Living in Bochum | 49.64 miles |
Cost of Living in Moers | 49.71 miles |