Frankfurt vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2251
$2663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5339
$6085
🏠 One person rent
$1290
$1742
🏘️ Family rent
$2248
$3071
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4308
$923
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
88
100
😀 Quality of life
93
80
🏙️ Population
776K
7.41M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 15% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 1384th and 640th ($2251 vs $2663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.3 months in Hong Kong. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 48th and 676th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Hong Kong

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Frankfurt Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$7.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.9
$60.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$6.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.71
$5.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$2008
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$1474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$3693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1825
$2621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.5
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8499
$27719
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4451
$17176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.42
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.2
$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$3.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$24.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.34
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.2
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$81.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$66.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.7
$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$823
$1128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21222
$22758

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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

Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$995
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$678
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1734
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$548
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$694
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$638
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$873
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$785
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$954
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$627
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$858
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$777
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$801
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$908
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$600
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$793
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$474
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$682
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$828
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$766
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$797
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$802
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$778
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$758
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$739
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$751
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$705
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$702
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$729
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$711
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$714
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$892
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$528
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$620