Frankfurt vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Frankfurt	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1989	$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4617	$1815
🏠 One person rent	$1125	$355
🏘️ Family rent	$1929	$600
🍽️ Food expenses	$534	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3700	$458
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	87	23
😀 Quality of life	94	53
🏙️ Population	776K	2.06M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 160% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 1863rd and 6606th ($1989 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 9th in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Frankfurt ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Manaus ranked 23rd in Brazil, while ranked 47th and 6060th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Manaus

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	Frankfurt	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.5	$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.06	$2.16
☕ Cappuccino	$3.92	$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1133	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$849	$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2172	$618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1473	$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$282	$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.7	$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.01%	9.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8106	$1380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4832	$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.86	$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.5	$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.3	$6.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.11	$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.41	$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.1	$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$86	$44.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.7	$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$555	$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14496	$4516

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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

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$677
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$679
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$682
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$676
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$694
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$695
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$697
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$579
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$639
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$560
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$606
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$575
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$611
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$575
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$576
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1031
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$565
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$610
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$590
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$577
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$671
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$580
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1062
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$881
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$603
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$735
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$583
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1645
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$629
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1643
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$789
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$757
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$755
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$638