Atlanta vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2648
$1401
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6318
$3713
🏠 One person rent
$1617
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$2832
$1418
🍽️ Food expenses
$707
$468
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5633
$2678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
95
93
😀 Quality of life
89
77
🏙️ Population
499K
587K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 89% more expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 459th and 3822nd ($2648 vs $1401) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 412th and 452nd in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 1.9 months in Dortmund. Atlanta ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Dortmund ranked 62nd in Germany, while ranked 151st and 764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Atlanta Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.9
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$4.7
 Cappuccino
$5.33
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1656
$637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1353
$389
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3282
$1387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2377
$1048
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7867
$2907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4370
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$3.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$63.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$2.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$5.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$7.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$2.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.01
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.3
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$135
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1479
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28904
$13929

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2435
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2389
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2387
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2349
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2608
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2313
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2341
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2296
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2364
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2279
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2287
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2336
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2449
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2471
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2364
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2287
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2119
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2789
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$1953
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2244
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2522
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1575
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$1737
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2323
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2144
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2367
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2208
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2262
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2102
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2090
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$2079
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1917
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2217
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1701
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1768
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1672
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1811
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1815
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1849
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$1991

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357