Frankfurt vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$1540
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
73
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
773K
1.96M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 66% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 1589th and 4398th ($2102 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 31st in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 36th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Sapporo

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Frankfurt Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$11313

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124