Frankfurt vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2230
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$2896
🏠 One person rent
$1250
$731
🏘️ Family rent
$2174
$1288
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$80.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4800
$374
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
88
41
😀 Quality of life
95
58
🏙️ Population
776K
331K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 75% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 1425th and 4626th ($2230 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Germany and El Salvador, respectively. Check Germany vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 34th and 6148th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs San Salvador

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Frankfurt San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$7.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.1
$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.2
$7.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.99
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.77
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1296
$745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$1344
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1784
$1100
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$38.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
8.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8454
$2752
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4665
$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.7
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$9.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.8
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.6
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.9
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18543
$5551

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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 San Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1237
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1246
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1221
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$734
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$897
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1109
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1120
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$1062
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1168
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$720
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$705
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$823
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$936
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$815
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$900
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$804
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$668
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$787
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$938
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$737
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$934
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$754
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$687
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$626
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$470
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$761
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$796
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$679
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$990
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1054
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$812
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$1007
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$699