Frankfurt vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Frankfurt	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2251	$978
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5339	$2488
🏠 One person rent	$1290	$371
🏘️ Family rent	$2248	$583
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$178	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4308	$2465
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	88	95
😀 Quality of life	93	79
🏙️ Population	776K	726K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 130% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 1384th and 5718th ($2251 vs $978) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 464th 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 2.5 months in Sagamihara. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Sagamihara ranked 28th in Japan, while ranked 48th and 765th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Sagamihara

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	Frankfurt	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.9	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.8	$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.75	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$4.71	$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4	$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1017	$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2336	$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1825	$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$276	$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.5	$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.59%	2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8499	$5200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4451	$3027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.42	$1.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.2	$64.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.1	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.08	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.41	$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.99	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.7	$29.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$7.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$6.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.2	$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.34	$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10	$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.2	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.65	$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.37	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.3	$65
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.3	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$24	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.7	$30.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.7	$50.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$823	$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21222	$14052

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi	Offenbach am Main	$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Neu-Isenburg	$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Bad Vilbel	$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi	Eschborn	$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dreieich	$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi	Muhlheim am Main	$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maintal	$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi	Oberursel	$1889
13 km or 8 mi	Obertshausen	$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi	Bad Soden	$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi	Dietzenbach	$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bad Homburg vor der Hohe	$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi	Langen	$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi	Karben	$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi	Hattersheim am Main	$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi	Morfelden-Walldorf	$1829
16 km or 10 mi	Friedrichsdorf	$1846
16 km or 10 mi	Kelkheim	$1878
17 km or 11 mi	Hofheim	$1872
17 km or 11 mi	Hanau	$1668
18 km or 11 mi	Rodgau	$1775
18 km or 11 mi	Rodermark	$1798
19 km or 12 mi	Bruchkobel	$1699
21 km or 13 mi	Florsheim am Main	$1852
22 km or 14 mi	Nidderau	$1780
22 km or 14 mi	Seligenstadt	$1732
23 km or 14 mi	Russelsheim am Main	$1851
24 km or 15 mi	Weiterstadt	$1740
25 km or 16 mi	Friedberg	$1822
26 km or 16 mi	Gro-Gerau	$1793
28 km or 17 mi	Darmstadt	$1773
29 km or 18 mi	Bad Nauheim	$1829
30 km or 18 mi	Griesheim	$1754
32 km or 20 mi	Wiesbaden	$1996
32 km or 20 mi	Idstein	$1855
32 km or 20 mi	Mainz	$1709
33 km or 20 mi	Gro-Umstadt	$1772
34 km or 21 mi	Riedstadt	$1772
35 km or 22 mi	Pfungstadt	$1747
36 km or 22 mi	Butzbach	$1778

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$959
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1047
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$967
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1047
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1318
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$859
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$951
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1094
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1105
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$922
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1122
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1128
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$946
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1108
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1087
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1098
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1101
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1133
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1077
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1077
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$958
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1144
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1085
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1081
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1082
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1123
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1045
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1131
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$995
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1086
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1073
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1026
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1037
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1091
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1108