Frankfurt vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$1443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
87
38
😀 Quality of life
94
75
🏙️ Population
759K
767K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 53% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 2040th and 4330th ($1902 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Germany and Croatia, respectively. Check Germany vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 38th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Zagreb

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Frankfurt Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$10009

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755