Frankfurt vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$2194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$4931
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$1336
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$2192
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$560
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$4224
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
87
81
😀 Quality of life
95
91
🏙️ Population
773K
1.43M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 4% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 1589th and 1380th ($2102 vs $2194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1203rd 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 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.9 months in San Antonio. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs San Antonio ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 36th and 118th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$6.34
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$1053
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$1818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$6015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$3.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$1127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$10912

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716

Cities near San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2155
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2172
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2156
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2177
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2226
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2223
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2071
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2473
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2232
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2250
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2211
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2145
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2194
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2231
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2097
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2075
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$2006
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2037
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$734
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1749
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2186
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1885
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$2024
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1856
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$765
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$545
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1890
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1764
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2151
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2223
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2164
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2143
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2734
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2692
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2248
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2093
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1798
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2080
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2137