Frankfurt vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2251
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5339
$4674
🏠 One person rent
$1290
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$2248
$1801
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4308
$4112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
88
81
😀 Quality of life
93
91
🏙️ Population
776K
1.43M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 9% more expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 1384th and 1833rd ($2251 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1452nd in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 48th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs San Antonio

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Frankfurt San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.9
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$6.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.71
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1825
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.5
$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8499
$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4451
$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.42
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.2
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.34
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.2
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.7
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$823
$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21222
$19123

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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 San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2093
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2105
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2123
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2120
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1944
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2475
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1855
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1897
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1010
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$796
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1950
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1843
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2096
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2066
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2011
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2093
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2519
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2754
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2261
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2107
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1860
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2064
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2093