Frankfurt vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1989
$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4617
$3492
🏠 One person rent
$1125
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$1929
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3700
$2282
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
87
90
😀 Quality of life
94
93
🏙️ Population
776K
2.33M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 65% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1863rd and 4476th ($1989 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 40th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Frankfurt ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 47th and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.06
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.17
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$849
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2172
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1473
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8106
$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4832
$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.86
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.5
$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.11
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$555
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14496
$16142

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1566
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1680
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1670
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1717
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1662
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1589
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1599
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1682
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1592
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1707
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1626
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1660
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1631
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1698
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1665
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1624
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1705
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1606
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1618
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1601
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1689
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1595
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1608
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1698
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1605
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1623
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1641
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1632
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1620
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1605
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1879
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1707
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1666
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1614
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1614
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1603
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1595

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982