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Cologne vs Frankfurt am Main

Side-by-side comparison of Cologne and Frankfurt am Main using the same metric set, official source links and dated observations.

Last updated 2026-05-31

Side-by-side summary

Compare Cologne (Germany) and Frankfurt am Main (Germany) and open the full source-linked city pages.

5 metrics · 2026-05-31 · cologne-vs-frankfurt-am-main.json

Cologne vs Frankfurt am Main.
Field Cologne Frankfurt am Main
Country Germany Germany
Last updated
City page Cologne Frankfurt am Main
Where the numbers are
Metric Cologne Frankfurt am Main
Average Annual Sunshine Hours
Scope: Cologne vs Frankfurt am Main
Germany average annual sunshine hours (DWD national average)
1,650 hours/year
DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst ·
1,650 hours/year
DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst ·
Average Annual Temperature
Scope: Cologne vs Frankfurt am Main
Germany average annual temperature 1991-2020 climate normal (DWD)
10.4 degC
DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst ·
10.4 degC
DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst ·
Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed
Scope: Cologne vs Frankfurt am Main
Average fixed broadband download speed Germany 2024 Q1 (Ookla Speedtest)
96.4 Mbit/s
Ookla Speedtest Global Index ·
96.4 Mbit/s
Ookla Speedtest Global Index ·
Average monthly gross earnings
Scope: Cologne vs Frankfurt am Main
Source-backed value for average_monthly_gross_earnings_eur.
4,851 EUR/month
Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) ·
4,660 EUR/month
VGRdL — Bruttolöhne und -gehälter je Arbeitnehmer, Reihe 2 Band 2 (Statistikportal) ·
Unemployment rate
Scope: Cologne vs Frankfurt am Main
Source-backed value for unemployment_total_percent.
3.71 percent
World Bank Data ·
5.5 percent
Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Arbeitslose und Arbeitslosenquoten (GENESIS 13211-0001) ·
cologne-vs-frankfurt-am-main.json
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