Frankfurt vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$1294
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
87
74
😀 Quality of life
94
82
🏙️ Population
759K
1.87M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 108% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 2040th and 5887th ($1902 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 7th 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 Tainan. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 38th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$11040

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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 Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$725
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741