Cost of Living Comparison Between Augsburg and Frankfurt Cost of Living Comparison Between Augsburg and Frankfurt

🙂 Solo nomad: Augsburg is 3.7% cheaper than Frankfurt without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Augsburg is 1.3% cheaper than Frankfurt without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.62 €14.35
$19.81 €17.1
-16.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.7 €68.8
$91.5 €79
-12.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.2 €10.53
$13.74 €11.86
-11.21%
Cappuccino
$4.49 €3.88
$4.51 €3.9
-0.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 €2.75
$3.74 €3.23
-14.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 €2.02
$3.34 €2.89
-30.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.8 €4.15
$5.67 €4.9
-15.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.82 €5.02
$5.07 €4.38
14.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.59 €1.37
-17.61%
White Bread (500g)
$2.29 €1.97
$2.23 €1.93
2.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.55 €3.06
$3.42 €2.95
3.80%
Eggs
$3.85 €3.32
$4.1 €3.54
-6.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.56 €12.57
$15.07 €13.01
-3.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.22 €13.14
$13.45 €11.61
13.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.87 €18.02
$21.52 €18.58
-3.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 €2.8
$3.44 €2.97
-5.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.1 €1.82
-19.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 €1.95
$2.23 €1.93
0.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.22 €4.5
$4.92 €4.25
6.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 €1.37
$1.68 €1.45
-5.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 €1.29
$1.66 €1.44
-10.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.08 €1.8
$1.92 €1.66
8.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.06
$1.16 €1
5.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.81 €8.47
$10.01 €8.64
-2.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.89 €5.95
$6.94 €5.99
-0.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 €0.88
$1.08 €0.93
-5.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.56 €1.34
7.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.33 €3.74
$4.33 €3.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.1 €57.1
$66.2 €57.1
-0.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.48 €5.59
$5.72 €4.94
13.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.62 €1.39
$2.64 €2.28
-38.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.69 €32.54
$38.56 €33.29
-2.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 €1.69
$2.05 €1.77
-4.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.3K €27K
$30.8K €26.6K
1.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.1K €33.7K
$35.1K €30.3K
11.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$336 €290
$375 €324
-10.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.12 €31.19
$24.99 €21.58
44.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.7 €48.12
$43.77 €37.79
27.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.94 €35.35
$65.1 €56.2
-37.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.07 €13.88
$29.9 €25.81
-46.25%
Cinema Ticket
$15.13 €13.07
$16.52 €14.26
-8.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$403 €348
$610 €526
-33.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.2K €16.6K
$16.2K €14K
18.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 €100
$92.4 €79.7
25.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.44 €40.1
$39.76 €34.33
16.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 €86.9
$99.5 €85.9
1.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$178 €154
$144 €125
23.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,006 €869
$1,532 €1,323
-34.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$922 €796
$1,169 €1,010
-21.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,761 €1,521
$2,802 €2,419
-37.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,367 €1,180
$2,036 €1,758
-32.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,024 €6,065
$8,340 €7,201
-15.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,788 €4,134
$5,161 €4,456
-7.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Augsburg
Frankfurt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,710 €3,203
$4,626 €3,994
-19.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
3.99
-0.25%

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Last update for Augsburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Frankfurt: October 26, 2025

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