Frankfurt vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$2954
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$650
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$1684
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
87
38
😀 Quality of life
95
77
🏙️ Population
773K
767K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 68% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1589th and 4447th ($2102 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Germany and Croatia, respectively. Check Germany vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 36th and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$10598

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$926
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$999
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1146
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1143
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1217
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$880
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$618
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$663
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1500
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$566
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1174
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1270
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$802
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$745
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1362
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$789
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$851
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1361
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1247
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1674
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1347
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1424
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1061
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1265
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$641
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$883
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1366
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$890
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$860
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$780