Frankfurt vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Frankfurt	Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1989	$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4617	$1355
🏠 One person rent	$1125	$170
🏘️ Family rent	$1929	$338
🍽️ Food expenses	$534	$179
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3700	$602
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	87	71
😀 Quality of life	94	61
🏙️ Population	776K	10.6M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 313% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 1863rd and 8748th ($1989 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 525th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Frankfurt ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 47th and 5094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Shijiazhuang

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	Frankfurt	Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.5	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.06	$0.76
☕ Cappuccino	$3.92	$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1133	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$849	$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2172	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1473	$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$282	$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.7	$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.01%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8106	$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4832	$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.86	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.5	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.3	$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.11	$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.41	$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.1	$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$86	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.7	$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$555	$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14496	$4785

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi	Offenbach am Main	$1566
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Neu-Isenburg	$1680
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Bad Vilbel	$1670
8.6 km or 5.3 mi	Eschborn	$1717
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dreieich	$1662
11 km or 6.7 mi	Muhlheim am Main	$1589
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maintal	$1599
12 km or 7.7 mi	Oberursel	$1682
13 km or 8 mi	Obertshausen	$1592
13 km or 8.2 mi	Bad Soden	$1707
14 km or 8.4 mi	Dietzenbach	$1626
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bad Homburg vor der Hohe	$1660
14 km or 8.6 mi	Langen	$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi	Karben	$1631
15 km or 9.1 mi	Hattersheim am Main	$1698
16 km or 9.9 mi	Morfelden-Walldorf	$1665
16 km or 10 mi	Friedrichsdorf	$1624
16 km or 10 mi	Kelkheim	$1705
17 km or 11 mi	Hofheim	$1708
17 km or 11 mi	Hanau	$1591
18 km or 11 mi	Rodgau	$1606
18 km or 11 mi	Rodermark	$1618
19 km or 12 mi	Bruchkobel	$1601
21 km or 13 mi	Florsheim am Main	$1689
22 km or 14 mi	Nidderau	$1595
22 km or 14 mi	Seligenstadt	$1608
23 km or 14 mi	Russelsheim am Main	$1698
24 km or 15 mi	Weiterstadt	$1605
25 km or 16 mi	Friedberg	$1623
26 km or 16 mi	Gro-Gerau	$1641
28 km or 17 mi	Darmstadt	$1632
29 km or 18 mi	Bad Nauheim	$1620
30 km or 18 mi	Griesheim	$1605
32 km or 20 mi	Wiesbaden	$1879
32 km or 20 mi	Idstein	$1707
32 km or 20 mi	Mainz	$1666
33 km or 20 mi	Gro-Umstadt	$1614
34 km or 21 mi	Riedstadt	$1614
35 km or 22 mi	Pfungstadt	$1603
36 km or 22 mi	Butzbach	$1595

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$524
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$533
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$544
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$564
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$584
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$550
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$553
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$581
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$600
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$612
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$590
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$642
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$472
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$590
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$592
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$587
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$586
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$555
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$574
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$638
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$478
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$550
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$618
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$644
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$649
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$492
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$729
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$679
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$578
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$522
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$577
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$588
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$600
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$624
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$638
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$726
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$655
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$703
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$716