Frankfurt vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$2349
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$725
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$1013
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
87
91
😀 Quality of life
94
72
🏙️ Population
759K
11.9M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 129% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 2040th and 6270th ($1902 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 25th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.2 months in Hangzhou. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Hangzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 38th and 2093rd 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
$14.2
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$1.86
 Cappuccino
$3.78
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
4.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$6914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$4027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$5.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$69.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$4.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$471
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$26569

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740