Frankfurt vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Frankfurt	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1989	$1261
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4617	$3008
🏠 One person rent	$1125	$686
🏘️ Family rent	$1929	$1176
🍽️ Food expenses	$534	$387
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3700	$1615
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	87	62
😀 Quality of life	94	80
🏙️ Population	776K	581K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 58% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 1863rd and 4316th ($1989 vs $1261) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Germany and Lithuania, respectively. Check Germany vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Frankfurt ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 47th and 529th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Vilnius

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	Frankfurt	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.5	$54.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.06	$4.9
☕ Cappuccino	$3.92	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1133	$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$849	$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2172	$1330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1473	$856
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$282	$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.7	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.01%	4.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8106	$5319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4832	$3255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.86	$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.5	$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.3	$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.11	$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.41	$5.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$8.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.1	$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$86	$72.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.7	$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$555	$582
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14496	$8531

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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 Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$847
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$850
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1150
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$936
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$882
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$950
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$385
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$843
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1016
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$727
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$517
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$953
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$840
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1025
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$570
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$935
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$804
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$761
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$933
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$983
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1113
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$964
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1299
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$969
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$435
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1025
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$741
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$469
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$438
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$300
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$835
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1093
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$965
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$953
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$474
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$882
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1095
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$869
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$977
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1302