Frankfurt vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$2876
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$1496
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
87
95
😀 Quality of life
94
88
🏙️ Population
759K
4.36M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 88% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 2040th and 5229th ($1902 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 38th and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$11035

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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 New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1169
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$863
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$917
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1114
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$689
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$676
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$719
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1115
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$644
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$588
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589