Cost of living comparison
Frankfurt (Oder) is 23.0% cheaper than Germany.
If you lived in Frankfurt (Oder) instead of Germany, you would:
pay 44.2% less for restaurants
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Germany
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Frankfurt (Oder)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.72
€12.70
|
$6.50
€6.02
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
€9.42
|
$6.50
€6.02
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
€2.62
|
$1.62
€1.50
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.48
€2.30
|
$1.35
€1.25
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pay 6.0% less for groceries
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Germany
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
€1.96
|
$2.09
€1.93
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.75
€6.25
|
$6.88
€6.37
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€3.93
|
$4.06
€3.76
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.55
€3.29
|
$3.66
€3.39
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.19
€6.66
|
$7.39
€6.84
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.17
|
$1.21
€1.12
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.60
|
$0.63
€0.59
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.92
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.29
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.67
|
$0.69
€0.64
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$0.77
€0.71
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pay 9.2% less for transportation
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Germany
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.16
€6.63
|
$7.09
€6.56
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$54.61
€50.56
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,249.82
€27,081.65
|
$24,908.70
€23,062.32
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.30
€21.57
|
$20.58
€19.05
|
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pay 20.1% less for housing
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Germany
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.15
€45.51
|
$50.61
€46.86
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$800.45
€741.12
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$616.33
€570.64
|
$270.75
€250.68
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$232.30
€215.08
|
$215.38
€199.42
|
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pay 12.6% less for childcare
|
Germany
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$434.24
€402.05
|
$397.10
€367.66
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,512.98
€11,585.45
|
$10,450.83
€9,676.15
|
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pay 32.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Germany
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
€4.01
|
$4.33
€4.01
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
€3.19
|
$1.08
€1.00
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.81
€8.16
|
$8.88
€8.22
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.42
€32.80
|
$21.61
€20.00
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.56
€11.63
|
$9.75
€9.02
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pay 36.6% less for clothing
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Germany
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.65
€77.45
|
$40.61
€37.60
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.29
€38.23
|
$32.49
€30.08
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.84
€83.18
|
$64.98
€60.16
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.25
€111.33
|
$64.98
€60.16
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