Frankfurt vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$1361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
84
😀 Quality of life
94
83
🏙️ Population
759K
3.03M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 91% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 2040th and 5356th ($1902 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 38th and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$13893

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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 Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721