Frankfurt vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2182
$1189
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5115
$2951
🏠 One person rent
$1245
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$2194
$854
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4614
$2209
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
87
91
😀 Quality of life
95
93
🏙️ Population
776K
2.33M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 84% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1510th and 4726th ($2182 vs $1189) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 37th 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 1.9 months in Nagoya. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Nagoya ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 38th and 79th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.6
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.6
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1285
$514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$352
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2273
$920
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1844
$635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$82.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$226
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8398
$2386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5144
$1452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.41
$1.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$56.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.57
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.4
$51.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$48.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$455
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16203
$10854

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1730
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1841
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1826
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1884
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1806
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1724
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1718
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1861
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1725
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1849
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1774
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1854
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1796
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1791
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1843
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1812
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1844
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1836
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1832
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1640
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1741
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1757
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1693
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1815
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1763
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1713
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1813
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1755
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1801
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1776
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1793
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1810
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1756
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1922
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1810
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1736
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1756
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1775
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1763
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1769

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$997
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$998
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$985
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$992
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$981
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$983
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$985
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$975
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$992
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$985
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1022
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$982
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$964
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$987
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$962
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$972
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$972
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$966
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$955
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$964
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$956
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$978
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$971
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$978
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$977
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$999
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$970
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$944
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$960
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$937
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$972
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$952
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966