Cost of Living Comparison Between Frankfurt and New York, NY 

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Cost of Living in New York, NY is 57.0% higher than in Frankfurt (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New York, NY is 103.2% higher than in Frankfurt
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 222.7% higher than in Frankfurt
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 47.9% higher than in Frankfurt
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 70.6% higher than in Frankfurt
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 26.7% lower than in Frankfurt
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Restaurants
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(19.03 $)
28.38 €
(30.00 $)
     +57.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 €
(84.56 $)
122.98 €
(130.00 $)
     +53.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 €
(11.63 $)
11.35 €
(12.00 $)
     +3.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(5.29 $)
8.51 €
(9.00 $)
     +70.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(4.23 $)
10.88 €
(11.50 $)
     +172.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.58 €
(3.79 $)
5.53 €
(5.85 $)
     +54.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.92 €
(3.09 $)
2.96 €
(3.13 $)
     +1.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.71 €
(2.86 $)
2.25 €
(2.38 $)
     -17.0 %
Markets
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.38 €
(4.63 $)
5.58 €
(5.90 $)
     +27.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.76 €
(1.86 $)
4.28 €
(4.53 $)
     +143.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.35 €
(1.43 $)
3.48 €
(3.67 $)
     +157.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.42 €
(3.61 $)
4.93 €
(5.21 $)
     +44.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.95 €
(6.29 $)
7.70 €
(8.14 $)
     +29.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.98 €
(6.32 $)
6.70 €
(7.08 $)
     +12.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.47 €
(7.89 $)
8.98 €
(9.49 $)
     +20.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.27 €
(1.35 $)
3.18 €
(3.36 $)
     +149.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 €
(0.75 $)
1.05 €
(1.11 $)
     +48.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.90 €
(0.95 $)
2.74 €
(2.90 $)
     +203.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.03 €
(2.14 $)
2.68 €
(2.83 $)
     +32.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.66 €
(0.70 $)
1.75 €
(1.85 $)
     +166.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.70 €
(0.74 $)
1.67 €
(1.76 $)
     +139.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.73 €
(1.83 $)
3.09 €
(3.26 $)
     +78.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.84 €
(0.89 $)
2.38 €
(2.52 $)
     +182.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(6.33 $)
18.92 €
(20.00 $)
     +215.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.91 €
(0.96 $)
2.74 €
(2.89 $)
     +200.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.52 €
(1.61 $)
3.48 €
(3.68 $)
     +128.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(8.67 $)
16.08 €
(17.00 $)
     +96.1 %
Transportation
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.60 €
(3.81 $)
2.74 €
(2.90 $)
     -23.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(51.80 $)
125.82 €
(133.00 $)
     +156.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(5.29 $)
4.73 €
(5.00 $)
     -5.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.10 €
(4.34 $)
3.31 €
(3.50 $)
     -19.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.00 €
(34.88 $)
36.90 €
(39.00 $)
     +11.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.77 €
(7.16 $)
3.58 €
(3.79 $)
     -47.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(28,730.62 $)
33,111.02 €
(35,000.00 $)
     +21.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,498.00 €
(26,952.66 $)
26,643.88 €
(28,163.92 $)
     +4.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 341.27 €
(360.74 $)
171.14 €
(180.90 $)
     -49.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.44 €
(24.78 $)
62.04 €
(65.58 $)
     +164.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 42.14 €
(44.54 $)
63.76 €
(67.40 $)
     +51.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.08 €
(55.05 $)
139.96 €
(147.94 $)
     +168.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.83 €
(25.19 $)
68.32 €
(72.22 $)
     +186.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.50 €
(14.27 $)
18.92 €
(20.00 $)
     +40.2 %
Childcare
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 475.56 €
(502.69 $)
3,015.66 €
(3,187.71 $)
     +534.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,533.33 €
(14,305.41 $)
55,815.71 €
(59,000.00 $)
     +312.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.20 €
(84.77 $)
63.06 €
(66.66 $)
     -21.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.77 €
(37.81 $)
45.18 €
(47.76 $)
     +26.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 92.10 €
(97.35 $)
103.64 €
(109.56 $)
     +12.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 135.44 €
(143.17 $)
164.87 €
(174.27 $)
     +21.7 %
Rent Per Month
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,294.72 €
(1,368.58 $)
3,801.13 €
(4,017.99 $)
     +193.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 950.00 €
(1,004.20 $)
2,711.79 €
(2,866.50 $)
     +185.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,302.27 €
(2,433.62 $)
8,318.69 €
(8,793.28 $)
     +261.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,588.10 €
(1,678.70 $)
4,965.90 €
(5,249.20 $)
     +212.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 705.02 €
(745.24 $)
1,710.74 €
(1,808.34 $)
     +142.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 436.43 €
(461.32 $)
1,260.11 €
(1,332.00 $)
     +188.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,573.96 €
(3,777.86 $)
5,324.93 €
(5,628.72 $)
     +49.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.02 6.66      +65.7 %
Last update: December 2024December 2024
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