Frankfurt vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2182
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5115
$3392
🏠 One person rent
$1245
$754
🏘️ Family rent
$2194
$1279
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4614
$1950
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
87
38
😀 Quality of life
95
80
🏙️ Population
776K
767K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 52% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1510th and 4147th ($2182 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th 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 1.4 months in Zagreb. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 38th and 742nd 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
$17.3
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$3.39
☕ Cappuccino
$4.6
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.6
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1285
$743
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2273
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1844
$991
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$226
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8398
$5609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5144
$3578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.41
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.57
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.4
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$8.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$8.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$96.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$489
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16203
$12234

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1730
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1841
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1826
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1884
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1806
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1724
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1718
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1861
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1725
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1849
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1774
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1854
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1796
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1791
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1843
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1812
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1844
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1836
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1832
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1640
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1741
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1757
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1693
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1815
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1763
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1713
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1813
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1755
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1801
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1776
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1793
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1810
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1756
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1922
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1810
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1736
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1756
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1775
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1763
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1769

Cities near Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1199
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1033
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1195
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1113
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1340
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1236
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1383
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1044
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$817
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$665
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$685
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1640
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$617
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1316
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1422
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$845
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1416
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1685
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$920
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$802
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1683
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1600
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$823
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1081
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1033
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1386
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1398
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1756
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1377
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1378
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1574
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$858
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1322
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$669
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$973
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1415
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1072
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1052
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$890