Frankfurt vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$2652
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
87
96
😀 Quality of life
95
97
🏙️ Population
773K
3.76M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 52% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 1589th and 4132nd ($2102 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 18th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 36th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$12546

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092