Baltimore vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2234
$2230
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5254
$5257
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$1250
🏘️ Family rent
$2204
$2174
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4084
$4800
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
97
88
😀 Quality of life
91
95
🏙️ Population
586K
776K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 0.2% more expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 1414th and 1425th ($2234 vs $2230) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1179th 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 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 2.2 months in Frankfurt. Baltimore ranked 41st best city to live in the United States vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 164th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Frankfurt

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Baltimore Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.1
$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$5.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$3.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1650
$1296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$997
$987
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2430
$2308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1814
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.3
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2325
$8454
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2166
$4665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.9
$71.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.41
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$22.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$7.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$9.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.74
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$122
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$90.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1492
$713
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21697
$18543

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2443
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2586
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2830
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2344
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2985
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2521
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2755
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2951
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2667
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2544
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2650
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2777
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2252
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2499
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2763
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3306
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$3030
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2664
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2877
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2257
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2333
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2721
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2379
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2522
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2800
76 km or 47 mi York
$2003
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2818
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2736
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2304
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2207
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3292
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2105
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2681
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2588
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2198
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2453
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2000
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2024

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1765
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1881
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1870
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1928
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1841
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1750
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1756
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1891
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1761
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1883
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1806
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1887
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1823
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1826
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1867
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1831
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1874
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1864
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1866
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1681
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1768
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1732
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1836
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1808
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1742
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1832
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1779
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1841
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1802
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1807
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1849
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1780
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1939
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1760
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1787
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1786
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1801