Frankfurt vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2230
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$1250
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$2174
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4800
$411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
88
54
😀 Quality of life
95
65
🏙️ Population
776K
1.49M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 177% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 1425th and 6735th ($2230 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 27th in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Recife ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 34th and 5331st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Recife

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Frankfurt Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.1
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.2
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.99
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.77
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1296
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1784
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8454
$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4665
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.7
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.8
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.6
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.9
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18543
$13958

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1765
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1881
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1870
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1928
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1841
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1750
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1756
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1891
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1761
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1883
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1806
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1887
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1823
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1826
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1867
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1831
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1874
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1864
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1866
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1681
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1768
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1732
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1836
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1808
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1742
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1832
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1779
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1841
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1802
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1807
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1849
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1780
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1939
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1760
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1787
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1786
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1801

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583