Frankfurt vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Frankfurt	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2182	$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5115	$1953
🏠 One person rent	$1245	$238
🏘️ Family rent	$2194	$414
🍽️ Food expenses	$585	$241
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4614	$767
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	87	20
😀 Quality of life	95	46
🏙️ Population	776K	6.44M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 236% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 1510th and 7433rd ($2182 vs $650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 94th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Shangrao ranked 207th in China, while ranked 38th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Shangrao

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	Frankfurt	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.3	$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.63	$0.7
☕ Cappuccino	$4.6	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.6	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1285	$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1001	$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2273	$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1844	$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$26.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$226	$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38	$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.91%	3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8398	$4322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5144	$2245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.41	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.7	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.2	$5.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.16	$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.6	$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.57	$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.92	$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.85	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.4	$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.1	$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$107	$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.7	$5.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.4	$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$619	$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16203	$28686

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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 Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$578
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$600
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$586
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$604
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$436
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$620
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$589
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$586
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$696
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$671
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$526
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$672
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$604
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$532
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$616
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$628
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$617
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$637
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$753
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$700
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$629
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$567
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$598
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$659
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$826
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$628
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$592
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$642
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$593
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$740
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$666
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$672
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$660
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$677
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$631
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$638
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$671
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$634
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$618
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$620