Atlanta vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2540
$2102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5770
$4758
🏠 One person rent
$1567
$1237
🏘️ Family rent
$2549
$2068
🍽️ Food expenses
$681
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5608
$4186
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
87
😀 Quality of life
90
95
🏙️ Population
499K
773K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 21% more expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 714th and 1589th ($2540 vs $2102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 641st and 3rd in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Atlanta compared to 2 months in Frankfurt. Atlanta ranked 31st best city to live in the United States vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 140th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Frankfurt

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Atlanta Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.73
$5.22
☕ Cappuccino
$5.27
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1697
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1286
$942
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2880
$2335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2127
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3113
$8020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2438
$5017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.47
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$3.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.04
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.47
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.17
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1299
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27237
$15030

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Cities near Atlanta

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2337
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2317
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2253
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2267
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2501
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2270
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2303
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2255
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2314
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2275
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2237
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2353
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2338
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2450
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2387
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2365
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2044
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2756
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2025
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2191
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2492
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1501
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$1677
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2194
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2140
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2087
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2168
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2164
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2214
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2205
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1834
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1909
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2125
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1709
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1627
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1668
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1822
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1813
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1960
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2041

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716