Cost of Living Comparison Between Frankfurt and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 22.7% higher than in Frankfurt (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 54.7% higher than in Frankfurt
Rent Prices in London are 128.7% higher than in Frankfurt
Restaurant Prices in London are 30.8% higher than in Frankfurt
Groceries Prices in London are 8.6% higher than in Frankfurt
Local Purchasing Power in London is 33.4% lower than in Frankfurt
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Restaurants
Frankfurt Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.00 €
(14.58 £)
23.31 €
(20.00 £)
     +37.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(60.05 £)
93.26 €
(80.00 £)
     +33.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 €
(7.72 £)
9.33 €
(8.00 £)
     +3.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.85 €
(4.16 £)
7.58 €
(6.50 £)
     +56.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(3.43 £)
6.41 €
(5.50 £)
     +60.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.39 €
(2.91 £)
4.18 €
(3.58 £)
     +23.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.71 €
(2.32 £)
2.27 €
(1.94 £)
     -16.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.55 €
(2.19 £)
1.84 €
(1.58 £)
     -27.7 %
Markets
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.27 €
(3.66 £)
5.77 €
(4.95 £)
     +35.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.83 €
(1.57 £)
1.65 €
(1.42 £)
     -9.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 €
(1.07 £)
1.05 €
(0.90 £)
     -16.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.43 €
(2.94 £)
3.83 €
(3.29 £)
     +11.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.68 €
(4.87 £)
4.05 €
(3.48 £)
     -28.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.11 €
(5.24 £)
4.03 €
(3.45 £)
     -34.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.05 €
(6.05 £)
6.71 €
(5.75 £)
     -4.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.18 €
(1.01 £)
1.30 €
(1.11 £)
     +9.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.63 €
(0.54 £)
0.67 €
(0.58 £)
     +7.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.93 €
(0.80 £)
1.38 €
(1.18 £)
     +48.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.46 €
(1.25 £)
1.59 €
(1.37 £)
     +8.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.64 €
(0.55 £)
0.66 €
(0.57 £)
     +3.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.70 €
(0.60 £)
0.63 €
(0.54 £)
     -9.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.82 €
(1.56 £)
1.08 €
(0.92 £)
     -40.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 €
(0.66 £)
1.46 €
(1.25 £)
     +90.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(5.14 £)
10.78 €
(9.25 £)
     +80.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.86 €
(0.74 £)
2.39 €
(2.05 £)
     +176.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.54 €
(1.32 £)
2.81 €
(2.41 £)
     +82.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(7.03 £)
17.49 €
(15.00 £)
     +113.2 %
Transportation
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.40 €
(2.92 £)
3.26 €
(2.80 £)
     -4.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(42.03 £)
233.15 €
(200.00 £)
     +375.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(3.43 £)
4.66 €
(4.00 £)
     +16.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(3.31 £)
3.65 €
(3.13 £)
     -5.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 €
(25.73 £)
34.97 €
(30.00 £)
     +16.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.66 €
(5.71 £)
6.71 €
(5.75 £)
     +0.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(23,315.60 £)
31,801.48 €
(27,280.00 £)
     +17.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,790.00 €
(21,265.40 £)
30,146.85 €
(25,860.62 £)
     +21.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 289.69 €
(248.50 £)
334.61 €
(287.04 £)
     +15.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.51 €
(16.74 £)
17.64 €
(15.13 £)
     -9.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 41.96 €
(35.99 £)
36.28 €
(31.12 £)
     -13.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.14 €
(39.58 £)
54.81 €
(47.02 £)
     +18.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.88 €
(13.62 £)
16.22 €
(13.91 £)
     +2.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(11.15 £)
17.49 €
(15.00 £)
     +34.5 %
Childcare
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 460.00 €
(394.60 £)
2,145.36 €
(1,840.34 £)
     +366.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,533.33 €
(11,609.19 £)
23,378.70 €
(20,054.76 £)
     +72.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.62 €
(58.01 £)
95.88 €
(82.24 £)
     +41.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.05 €
(24.92 £)
46.59 €
(39.97 £)
     +60.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.90 €
(70.26 £)
103.12 €
(88.46 £)
     +25.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.00 €
(97.79 £)
109.39 €
(93.83 £)
     -4.0 %
Rent Per Month
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,210.69 €
(1,038.56 £)
2,594.35 €
(2,225.49 £)
     +114.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 833.89 €
(715.33 £)
1,893.94 €
(1,624.67 £)
     +127.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,107.50 €
(1,807.86 £)
5,038.77 €
(4,322.37 £)
     +139.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,477.08 €
(1,267.07 £)
3,346.91 €
(2,871.05 £)
     +126.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 687.13 €
(589.43 £)
1,528.52 €
(1,311.20 £)
     +122.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 401.05 €
(344.03 £)
835.23 €
(716.48 £)
     +108.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Frankfurt Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,658.66 €
(3,138.48 £)
3,767.58 €
(3,231.91 £)
     +3.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.81 5.60      +47.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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