Frankfurt vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2251
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5339
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$1290
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$2248
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4308
$259
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
88
77
😀 Quality of life
93
64
🏙️ Population
776K
1.9M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 172% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 1384th and 6643rd ($2251 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Germany and the Philippines, respectively. Check Germany vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.3 months in Manila. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Manila ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 48th and 5317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Manila

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Frankfurt Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$5.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.9
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$4.71
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$931
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1825
$483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.5
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
7.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8499
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4451
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.42
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.2
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.34
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.2
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$7.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.7
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$823
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21222
$12450

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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 Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$785
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$555
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$765
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$710
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$650
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$998
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$725
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$485
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$588
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$885
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$581
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$548
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$671
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$693
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$602
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$584
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$512
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$517
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$671
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$505
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$481
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$598
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$491
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$410
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$582
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$624
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$521
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$528
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$576
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$498
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$570
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$538
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$537
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$461
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$614
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$465
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$585
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$520
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$413