Cost of Living in Frankfurt
Germany • Pop: 0.8M
Frankfurt is the financial capital of continental Europe.
Financial hubHigh salariesInternational airportCentral location
Cost
Index
Index
88
Rent
Index
Index
82
Avg Net Salary
£3,268/mo
Cost Breakdown vs London (Index 100)
Overall Cost
88
12% cheaperRent
82
18% cheaperGroceries
85
15% cheaperRestaurants
82
18% cheaperTransport
92
8% cheaperUtilities
102
2% pricierSalary Equivalence
How much you'd need to earn in Frankfurt to match a London salary
| London Salary | Equivalent in Frankfurt | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| £30,000 | £26,400 | Save £3,600 |
| £40,000 | £35,200 | Save £4,800 |
| £50,000 | £44,000 | Save £6,000 |
| £60,000 | £52,800 | Save £7,200 |
| £75,000 | £66,000 | Save £9,000 |
| £100,000 | £88,000 | Save £12,000 |
Living in Frankfurt: What to Expect
Frankfurt has a cost of living index of 88, meaning it is 12% cheaper than London in overall living costs.
The average net monthly salary in Frankfurt is approximately €3,800 (£3,268 when converted to GBP).
Cost Breakdown
- Rent: Index of 82
- Groceries: Index of 85
- Restaurants: Index of 82
- Transport: Index of 92
- Utilities: Index of 102
Key highlights: Financial hub, High salaries, International airport, Central location.
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