Cost of living in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 23% cheaper than in Hong Kong
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| Food | - 12% | |||
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| Food in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 12% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Frankfurt am Main | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (HK$119) | HK$87 | + 37% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (HK$73) | HK$44 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.17 (HK$44) | HK$50 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.20 (HK$10) | HK$22 | - 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.15 (HK$27) | HK$33 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.00 (HK$17) | HK$24 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (HK$56) | HK$106 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.60 (HK$22) | HK$33 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.52 (HK$13) | HK$24 | - 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.91 (HK$8) | HK$16 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (HK$54) | HK$153 | - 65% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.72 (HK$15) | HK$17 | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.89 (HK$16) | HK$17 | - 8% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 48% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Frankfurt am Main | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,017 (HK$17,074) | HK$44,474 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,570 (HK$13,284) | HK$28,143 | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €232 (HK$1,967) | HK$968 | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,269 (HK$10,743) | HK$24,786 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €867 (HK$7,341) | HK$17,400 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €231 (HK$1,959) | HK$824 | + 138% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €34 (HK$291) | HK$225 | + 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €456 (HK$3,856) | HK$4,866 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €110 (HK$933) | HK$1,523 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (HK$67) | HK$90 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (HK$142) | HK$98 | + 45% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 5% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Frankfurt am Main | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (HK$683) | HK$675 | + 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (HK$308) | HK$354 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (HK$760) | HK$626 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €134 (HK$1,134) | HK$1,220 | - 7% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 23% more expensive than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,598 (HK$216,653) | HK$235,062 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.02 (HK$17) | HK$23 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €93 (HK$790) | HK$526 | + 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (HK$170) | HK$91 | + 87% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 24% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Frankfurt am Main | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (HK$65) | HK$59 | + 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (HK$70) | HK$101 | - 31% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (HK$427) | HK$369 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.89 (HK$33) | HK$67 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.61 (HK$22) | HK$45 | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.46 (HK$29) | HK$44 | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.41 (HK$12) | HK$13 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.84 (HK$16) | HK$20 | - 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €26 (HK$216) | HK$265 | - 18% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 32% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
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| Frankfurt am Main | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 (HK$362) | HK$353 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (HK$208) | HK$209 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €95 (HK$800) | HK$1,653 | - 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €64 (HK$541) | HK$1,004 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (HK$104) | HK$144 | - 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.24 (HK$27) | HK$47 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.05 (HK$34) | HK$64 | - 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €483 (HK$4,084) | HK$3,667 | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (HK$0.85) | HK$0.86 | - 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (HK$379) | HK$909 | - 58% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (HK$62) | HK$69 | - 10% | |
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TOTAL | - 23% | ||
These prices were last updated on March 26, 2023.
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