Frankfurt vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2182
$2023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5115
$4466
🏠 One person rent
$1245
$1202
🏘️ Family rent
$2194
$1794
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4614
$4100
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
87
81
😀 Quality of life
95
92
🏙️ Population
776K
1.43M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 8% more expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 1510th and 1930th ($2182 vs $2023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1571st 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 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs San Antonio ranked 34th in the United States, while ranked 38th and 124th 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
$17.3
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$6.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.6
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.6
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1285
$1311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$900
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2273
$1851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1844
$1407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$226
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8398
$3721
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5144
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.41
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.57
$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$3.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.4
$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$96.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$1129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16203
$15049

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1730
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1841
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1826
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1884
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1806
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1724
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1718
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1861
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1725
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1849
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1774
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1854
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1796
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1791
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1843
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1812
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1844
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1836
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1832
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1640
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1741
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1757
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1693
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1815
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1763
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1713
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1813
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1755
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1801
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1776
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1793
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1810
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1756
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1922
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1810
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1736
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1756
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1775
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1763
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1769

Cities near San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2164
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2178
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2233
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2210
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2215
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2222
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2169
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2416
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2221
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2241
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2196
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2148
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2188
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2220
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2105
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2075
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$2022
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2011
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$943
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1697
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2136
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1862
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1981
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1719
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$944
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$748
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1993
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1900
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2209
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2279
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2229
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2216
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2770
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2129
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2730
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2240
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2094
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1828
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2177
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2154