Frankfurt vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2251
$1759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5339
$4312
🏠 One person rent
$1290
$780
🏘️ Family rent
$2248
$1339
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4308
$2494
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
88
43
😀 Quality of life
93
85
🏙️ Population
776K
886K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 28% more expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 1384th and 2979th ($2251 vs $1759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 40th in Germany and France, respectively. Check Germany vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Marseille ranked 12th in France, while ranked 48th and 453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Marseille

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Frankfurt Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.9
$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.71
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$1496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1825
$1061
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.5
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8499
$5339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4451
$3745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.42
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.2
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$2.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$21.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$27.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.34
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.2
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.7
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$823
$824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21222
$10478

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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 Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613