Frankfurt vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$3605
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$1385
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$2483
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
87
91
😀 Quality of life
95
93
🏙️ Population
773K
2.33M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 68% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1589th and 4466th ($2102 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 35th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Frankfurt compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 36th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$3.48
 Cappuccino
$4.05
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$25.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$12650

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027