Frankfurt vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2230
$860
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$2401
🏠 One person rent
$1250
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$2174
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$93.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4800
$912
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
88
84
😀 Quality of life
95
72
🏙️ Population
776K
11.9M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 159% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 1425th and 6527th ($2230 vs $860) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 17th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.1 months in Hangzhou. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Hangzhou ranked 18th in China, while ranked 34th and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Hangzhou

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Frankfurt Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.1
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.2
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$4.99
$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.77
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1296
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1784
$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8454
$8066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4665
$4023
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.7
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$9.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.8
$4.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.6
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$7.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.9
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18543
$29918

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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

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765