Dallas vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2472
$2251
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5379
$5339
🏠 One person rent
$1451
$1290
🏘️ Family rent
$2013
$2248
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$211
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4803
$4308
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
88
😀 Quality of life
94
93
🏙️ Population
1.3M
776K

The cost of living in Dallas is 10% more expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 938th and 1384th ($2472 vs $2251) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 812th 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 1.9 months in Dallas compared to 1.9 months in Frankfurt. Dallas ranked 7th best city to live in the United States vs Frankfurt ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 36th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Frankfurt

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Dallas Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.5
$92.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.22
$5.75
☕ Cappuccino
$5.89
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1506
$1277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$1017
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1643
$1825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.9
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5051
$8499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3181
$4451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.97
$4.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$72.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.63
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$13.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.51
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.1
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$93.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1507
$823
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24503
$21222

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2202
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2086
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2170
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2096
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2193
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2182
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2104
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2172
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2120
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2111
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2144
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2203
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1913
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2155
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2122
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2369
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2129
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2128
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2220
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2073
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2110
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2316
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2206
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2361
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2268
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2397
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2174
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2137
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2147
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2209

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778