Cost of Living Comparison Between Frankfurt and New York, NY 

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Cost of Living in New York, NY is 61.0% higher than in Frankfurt (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New York, NY is 115.1% higher than in Frankfurt
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 257.4% higher than in Frankfurt
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 49.2% higher than in Frankfurt
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 64.0% higher than in Frankfurt
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 42.4% lower than in Frankfurt
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Restaurants
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(19.55 $)
27.63 €
(30.00 $)
     +53.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(76.01 $)
115.12 €
(125.00 $)
     +64.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(10.86 $)
11.05 €
(12.00 $)
     +10.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.95 €
(5.38 $)
7.37 €
(8.00 $)
     +48.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(4.34 $)
9.21 €
(10.00 $)
     +130.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.51 €
(3.81 $)
5.26 €
(5.71 $)
     +50.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.71 €
(2.94 $)
2.81 €
(3.06 $)
     +3.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 €
(2.75 $)
2.12 €
(2.30 $)
     -16.4 %
Markets
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.07 €
(4.42 $)
5.08 €
(5.51 $)
     +24.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.79 €
(1.94 $)
3.91 €
(4.24 $)
     +118.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 €
(1.36 $)
3.10 €
(3.36 $)
     +146.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.42 €
(3.71 $)
4.76 €
(5.17 $)
     +39.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.72 €
(6.21 $)
6.98 €
(7.58 $)
     +22.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.95 €
(6.46 $)
6.12 €
(6.65 $)
     +2.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.05 €
(7.66 $)
8.10 €
(8.80 $)
     +14.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.24 €
(1.34 $)
2.85 €
(3.10 $)
     +130.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.63 €
(0.68 $)
0.88 €
(0.95 $)
     +39.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.92 €
(1.00 $)
2.48 €
(2.69 $)
     +169.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.48 €
(1.60 $)
2.51 €
(2.73 $)
     +70.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.65 €
(0.71 $)
1.59 €
(1.72 $)
     +143.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.71 €
(0.77 $)
1.59 €
(1.73 $)
     +125.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.81 €
(1.96 $)
2.94 €
(3.19 $)
     +62.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 €
(0.83 $)
2.18 €
(2.36 $)
     +184.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(6.50 $)
18.42 €
(20.00 $)
     +207.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.86 €
(0.94 $)
2.53 €
(2.75 $)
     +193.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.53 €
(1.66 $)
3.40 €
(3.69 $)
     +122.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(8.90 $)
15.66 €
(17.00 $)
     +90.9 %
Transportation
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.40 €
(3.69 $)
2.67 €
(2.90 $)
     -21.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(53.21 $)
121.56 €
(132.00 $)
     +148.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(4.34 $)
4.60 €
(5.00 $)
     +15.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(4.19 $)
3.22 €
(3.50 $)
     -16.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 27.50 €
(29.86 $)
31.31 €
(34.00 $)
     +13.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.68 €
(7.26 $)
3.52 €
(3.83 $)
     -47.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(29,513.90 $)
32,232.27 €
(35,000.00 $)
     +18.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,148.00 €
(27,307.42 $)
26,028.86 €
(28,263.92 $)
     +3.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 296.58 €
(322.04 $)
157.68 €
(171.22 $)
     -46.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.94 €
(24.91 $)
62.56 €
(67.93 $)
     +172.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 40.52 €
(43.99 $)
61.53 €
(66.81 $)
     +51.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.35 €
(48.16 $)
134.09 €
(145.60 $)
     +202.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.44 €
(18.94 $)
68.49 €
(74.38 $)
     +292.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(14.12 $)
18.42 €
(20.00 $)
     +41.7 %
Childcare
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 503.75 €
(547.01 $)
2,917.48 €
(3,168.00 $)
     +479.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,783.33 €
(12,795.15 $)
53,413.48 €
(58,000.00 $)
     +353.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 68.55 €
(74.43 $)
63.51 €
(68.96 $)
     -7.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.94 €
(31.42 $)
43.33 €
(47.05 $)
     +49.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.25 €
(89.31 $)
95.65 €
(103.86 $)
     +16.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.40 €
(123.14 $)
151.15 €
(164.12 $)
     +33.3 %
Rent Per Month
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,205.92 €
(1,309.47 $)
3,934.27 €
(4,272.10 $)
     +226.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 861.86 €
(935.86 $)
2,802.45 €
(3,043.09 $)
     +225.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,068.79 €
(2,246.44 $)
8,672.16 €
(9,416.82 $)
     +319.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,490.38 €
(1,618.36 $)
4,699.24 €
(5,102.76 $)
     +215.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 624.36 €
(677.97 $)
1,745.75 €
(1,895.65 $)
     +179.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 406.69 €
(441.62 $)
1,464.09 €
(1,589.81 $)
     +260.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Frankfurt Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,036.68 €
(4,383.30 $)
4,997.55 €
(5,426.68 $)
     +23.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.31 7.24      +118.8 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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