Frankfurt vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2230
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$2620
🏠 One person rent
$1250
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$2174
$791
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$239
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4800
$1156
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
88
41
😀 Quality of life
95
58
🏙️ Population
776K
2.43M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 102% more expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 1425th and 5028th ($2230 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Germany and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Germany vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Frankfurt compared to 1 months in Mecca. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 34th and 6123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Mecca

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Frankfurt Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$4.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.1
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.2
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.99
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.77
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1296
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$509
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1784
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8454
$1701
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4665
$1402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.7
$99.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$7.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$3.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.8
$6.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.6
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.9
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$62.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18543
$4622

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1765
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1881
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1870
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1928
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1841
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1750
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1756
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1891
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1761
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1883
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1806
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1887
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1823
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1826
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1867
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1831
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1874
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1864
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1866
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1681
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1768
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1732
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1836
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1808
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1742
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1832
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1779
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1841
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1802
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1807
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1849
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1780
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1939
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1760
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1787
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1786
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1801

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1209
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$906
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1168
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$795
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$893
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$902
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$815
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$865
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$942
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$498
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$491
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$497
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$931
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$531
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$775
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1104
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$931
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$369
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1632
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$551
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$492
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1074
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$385
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$810
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$491
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$354
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$448
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$494
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$360
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$858
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$776
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$479
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514