Frankfurt vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$3636
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$1573
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$2123
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
87
91
😀 Quality of life
94
92
🏙️ Population
759K
2.33M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 59% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 2040th and 4446th ($1902 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 24th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.8 months in Nagoya. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 38th and 73rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Nagoya

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Frankfurt Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1878
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$3105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$1803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$66.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$2.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$13366

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$999
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$996
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$982
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$999
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$994
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$966
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$973
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$982
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$976
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$979
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$981
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1011
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$987
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$943
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$990
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$947
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$971
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$957
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$949
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$933
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$947
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$959
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$935
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$977
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1004
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$965
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$975
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$992
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$960
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$978
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$923
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$972
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$967
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$911
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$967
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$929
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966