Frankfurt vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$2567
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$610
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$995
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$91.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$477
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
42
😀 Quality of life
94
46
🏙️ Population
759K
316K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 66% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 2040th and 4577th ($1902 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th 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 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.4 months in San Salvador. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 38th and 6608th 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
$14.2
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$479
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$833
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$54.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
9.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$1645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$1060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$4597

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574

Cities near San Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1112
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1117
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1093
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$702
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$866
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$915
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1031
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1107
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$900
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1019
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$630
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$702
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$854
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$829
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$857
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$805
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$892
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$595
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$627
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$880
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$738
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$882
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$614
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$593
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$676
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$458
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$737
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$787
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$548
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$842
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1039
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$699
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$716
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$680