Denver vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$2102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$4758
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$1237
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$2068
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$4186
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
87
😀 Quality of life
90
95
🏙️ Population
716K
773K

The cost of living in Denver is 28% more expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 444th and 1589th ($2699 vs $2102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th 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 Denver compared to 2 months in Frankfurt. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 160th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Frankfurt

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Denver Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$5.22
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$942
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$2335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$8020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$5017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$3.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$15030

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2478
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2691
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2800
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2489
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2988
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2547
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2681
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2498
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2552
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2465
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2579
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2551
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1983
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2177
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2213
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2220
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2288
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1860
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1945
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1639
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2398
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1861
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1701
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1821
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2176
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$3686
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2067
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1700
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1765

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