Frankfurt vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$2495
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
87
96
😀 Quality of life
94
97
🏙️ Population
759K
3.76M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 43% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 2040th and 4092nd ($1902 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 9th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 38th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$13431

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Cities near Frankfurt

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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056