Denver vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2717
$1989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6307
$4617
🏠 One person rent
$1692
$1125
🏘️ Family rent
$2963
$1929
🍽️ Food expenses
$666
$534
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5130
$3700
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
87
😀 Quality of life
90
94
🏙️ Population
716K
776K

The cost of living in Denver is 37% more expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 463rd and 1863rd ($2717 vs $1989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 4th 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 Denver compared to 1.9 months in Frankfurt. Denver ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Frankfurt ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 158th and 47th 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
$18.4
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.1
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1812
$1133
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1451
$849
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3223
$2172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$1473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.4
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4595
$8106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3621
$4832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$3.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$6.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$8.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.8
$86
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1528
$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16279
$14496

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2548
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2381
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2495
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2577
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2618
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2432
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2315
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2674
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2737
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2784
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2525
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2639
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2958
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2568
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2661
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2509
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2624
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2508
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2661
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2451
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2001
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2193
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2421
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2369
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2373
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1768
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2425
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1892
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1854
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1974
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1642
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2396
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1824
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1711
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1854
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2211
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2623
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2170
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1706
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1768

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1566
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1680
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1670
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1717
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1662
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1589
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1599
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1682
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1592
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1707
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1626
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1660
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1631
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1698
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1665
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1624
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1705
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1606
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1618
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1601
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1689
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1595
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1608
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1698
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1605
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1623
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1641
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1632
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1620
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1605
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1879
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1707
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1666
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1614
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1614
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1603
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1595