Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Frankfurt 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Frankfurt are 6.1% lower than in Edinburgh (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Frankfurt are 10.8% lower than in Edinburgh | |
| Rent Prices in Frankfurt are 20.1% lower than in Edinburgh | |
| Restaurant Prices in Frankfurt are 7.7% lower than in Edinburgh | |
| Groceries Prices in Frankfurt are 10.1% lower than in Edinburgh | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Frankfurt is 33.9% higher than in Edinburgh | |
Restaurants | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.44 €) |
14.62 £ (17.00 €) |
-2.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 £ (81.37 €) |
60.22 £ (70.00 €) |
-14.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.90 £ (9.18 €) |
7.74 £ (9.00 €) |
-2.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
5.00 £ (5.81 €) |
3.96 £ (4.60 €) |
-20.9 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
4.60 £ (5.35 €) |
3.44 £ (4.00 €) |
-25.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.40 £ (3.96 €) |
2.90 £ (3.37 €) |
-14.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
1.67 £ (1.94 €) |
2.32 £ (2.69 €) |
+39.0 % |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
1.20 £ (1.40 €) |
2.18 £ (2.53 €) |
+81.0 % |
Markets | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
1.19 £ (1.39 €) |
0.93 £ (1.08 €) |
-22.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
1.40 £ (1.63 €) |
1.69 £ (1.96 €) |
+20.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1kg) |
1.33 £ (1.54 €) |
2.36 £ (2.74 €) |
+78.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.96 £ (3.44 €) |
2.93 £ (3.40 €) |
-1.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1kg) |
8.82 £ (10.25 €) |
10.77 £ (12.52 €) |
+22.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) |
7.31 £ (8.49 €) |
11.29 £ (13.12 €) |
+54.5 % |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
15.50 £ (18.02 €) |
13.19 £ (15.34 €) |
-14.9 % |
| Apples (1kg) |
2.21 £ (2.57 €) |
2.29 £ (2.66 €) |
+3.4 % |
| Banana (1kg) |
1.04 £ (1.21 €) |
1.16 £ (1.35 €) |
+11.7 % |
| Oranges (1kg) |
2.70 £ (3.14 €) |
1.73 £ (2.01 €) |
-35.9 % |
| Tomato (1kg) |
4.22 £ (4.91 €) |
2.67 £ (3.11 €) |
-36.7 % |
| Potato (1kg) |
1.30 £ (1.51 €) |
1.22 £ (1.42 €) |
-5.6 % |
| Onion (1kg) |
1.10 £ (1.28 €) |
1.30 £ (1.52 €) |
+18.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.79 £ (0.92 €) |
1.56 £ (1.81 €) |
+96.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.24 £ (1.44 €) |
0.65 £ (0.76 €) |
-47.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.30 €) |
5.15 £ (5.99 €) |
-35.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.71 £ (1.99 €) |
0.74 £ (0.86 €) |
-56.9 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
2.27 £ (2.64 €) |
1.31 £ (1.52 €) |
-42.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (16.27 €) |
7.05 £ (8.20 €) |
-49.6 % |
Transportation | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 £ (2.32 €) |
2.92 £ (3.40 €) |
+46.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
62.00 £ (72.07 €) |
42.15 £ (49.00 €) |
-32.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (4.65 €) |
3.44 £ (4.00 €) |
-14.0 % |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
1.40 £ (1.63 €) |
1.89 £ (2.20 €) |
+34.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (34.87 €) |
23.66 £ (27.50 €) |
-21.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 liter) |
1.49 £ (1.73 €) |
1.51 £ (1.76 €) |
+1.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (32,880.76 €) |
23,381.04 £ (27,180.00 €) |
-17.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,000.00 £ (25,574.57 €) |
21,325.09 £ (24,790.00 €) |
-3.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
259.15 £ (301.26 €) |
245.41 £ (285.28 €) |
-5.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11.53 £ (13.40 €) |
19.22 £ (22.34 €) |
+66.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.24 £ (37.48 €) |
35.42 £ (41.17 €) |
+9.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.04 £ (40.73 €) |
39.69 £ (46.14 €) |
+13.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.33 £ (15.50 €) |
13.66 £ (15.88 €) |
+2.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (11.62 €) |
11.18 £ (13.00 €) |
+11.8 % |
Childcare | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,270.67 £ (1,477.12 €) |
395.71 £ (460.00 €) |
-68.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
11,650.00 £ (13,542.90 €) |
11,641.77 £ (13,533.33 €) |
-0.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.39 £ (101.59 €) |
55.75 £ (64.81 €) |
-36.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.75 £ (43.88 €) |
23.99 £ (27.89 €) |
-36.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.90 £ (94.04 €) |
67.36 £ (78.31 €) |
-16.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
89.89 £ (104.49 €) |
94.37 £ (109.70 €) |
+5.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,257.14 £ (1,461.40 €) |
1,026.59 £ (1,193.39 €) |
-18.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
900.00 £ (1,046.23 €) |
719.73 £ (836.67 €) |
-20.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,247.50 £ (2,612.67 €) |
1,796.76 £ (2,088.70 €) |
-20.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,597.22 £ (1,856.74 €) |
1,254.81 £ (1,458.70 €) |
-21.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,118.99 £ (5,950.73 €) |
6,267.22 £ (7,285.53 €) |
+22.4 % |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,525.00 £ (4,097.74 €) |
3,700.06 £ (4,301.25 €) |
+5.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Edinburgh Edit |
Frankfurt Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,620.11 £ (3,045.83 €) |
3,128.80 £ (3,637.17 €) |
+19.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.12 | 3.76 | -38.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Glasgow | 75.09 km |
| Cost of Living in Dundee | 100.39 km |
| Cost of Living in Newcastle upon Tyne | 166.92 km |
| Cost of Living in Sunderland | 192.38 km |
| Cost of Living in Durham | 195.78 km |
| Cost of Living in Aberdeen | 203.72 km |
| Cost of Living in Middlesbrough | 233.89 km |
| Cost of Living in Inverness | 252.89 km |
| Cost of Living in Preston | 299.54 km |
Cities near Frankfurt: | Cost of Living in Darmstadt | 34.86 km |
| Cost of Living in Wiesbaden | 39.73 km |
| Cost of Living in Mainz | 42.49 km |
| Cost of Living in Worms | 70.53 km |
| Cost of Living in Mannheim | 78.74 km |
| Cost of Living in Heidelberg | 97.01 km |
| Cost of Living in Kaiserslautern | 116.84 km |
| Cost of Living in Koblenz | 123.54 km |
| Cost of Living in Siegen | 131.10 km |
| Cost of Living in Kitzingen | 134.26 km |