Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Frankfurt 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Frankfurt are 26.2% higher than in Madrid (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Frankfurt are 17.5% higher than in Madrid | |
| Rent Prices in Frankfurt are 1.8% higher than in Madrid | |
| Restaurant Prices in Frankfurt are 21.6% higher than in Madrid | |
| Groceries Prices in Frankfurt are 22.8% higher than in Madrid | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Frankfurt is 27.3% higher than in Madrid | |
Restaurants | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 € | 17.50 € | +25.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 70.00 € | +16.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 9.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.50 € | 5.00 € | +42.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.50 € | 4.00 € | +14.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.35 € | 3.47 € | +47.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.40 € | 2.73 € | +14.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.55 € | 2.57 € | +65.9 % |
Markets | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.04 € | 4.27 € | +5.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.32 € | 1.83 € | +38.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.64 € | 1.25 € | +94.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.78 € | 3.43 € | +23.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.86 € | 5.68 € | -3.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.42 € | 6.11 € | +78.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.16 € | 7.05 € | +14.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.01 € | 1.18 € | +17.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.80 € | 0.63 € | -21.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.81 € | 0.93 € | +14.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.04 € | 1.46 € | +40.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.62 € | 0.64 € | +3.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.67 € | 0.70 € | +3.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.19 € | 1.82 € | +52.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.86 € | 0.77 € | -10.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | 5.99 € | -0.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.14 € | 0.86 € | -24.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.78 € | 1.52 € | -14.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.60 € | 8.20 € | +46.4 % |
Transportation | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 € | 3.40 € | +126.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 40.00 € | 49.00 € | +22.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 € | 4.00 € | +33.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.93 € | 3.86 € | +100.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 22.00 € | 30.00 € | +36.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.21 € | 6.66 € | +7.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,182.50 € | 27,180.00 € | -18.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,043.06 € | 24,790.00 € | -8.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 134.31 € | 290.81 € | +116.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 14.16 € | 20.57 € | +45.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 29.13 € | 42.90 € | +47.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 43.72 € | 44.09 € | +0.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 9.63 € | 15.88 € | +64.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 € | 13.00 € | +30.0 % |
Childcare | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 488.60 € | 460.00 € | -5.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,115.00 € | 13,533.33 € | +48.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 66.35 € | 67.41 € | +1.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 27.94 € | 29.61 € | +6.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 74.71 € | 81.90 € | +9.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 82.71 € | 111.79 € | +35.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,200.48 € | 1,231.12 € | +2.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 878.30 € | 846.40 € | -3.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,101.92 € | 2,176.73 € | +3.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,493.83 € | 1,520.45 € | +1.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 405.40 € | 696.40 € | +71.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 237.42 € | 411.89 € | +73.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Madrid Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,379.30 € | 3,559.01 € | +49.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.55 | 3.84 | +50.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Getafe | 9.04 miles |
| Cost of Living in Coslada | 9.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in La Moraleja | 11.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rivas-Vaciamadrid | 12.79 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fuenlabrada | 15.28 miles |
| Cost of Living in Mostoles | 15.34 miles |
| Cost of Living in Alcala de Henares | 20.54 miles |
| Cost of Living in Soto del Real | 26.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aranjuez | 30.41 miles |
Cities near Frankfurt: | 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 |