Brasilia vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$806
$1523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2242
$3916
🏠 One person rent
$339
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$1527
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$3396
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
28
93
😀 Quality of life
56
78
🏙️ Population
2.82M
593K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 47% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 6414th and 3604th ($806 vs $1523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 376th in Brazil and Germany, respectively. Check Brazil vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 2.2 months in Dortmund. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Dortmund ranked 57th in Germany, while ranked 5782nd and 692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$5.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$893
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.88%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2484
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1454
$2357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$65.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$50.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$409
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11560
$12215

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$694
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$545
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$633
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$656
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$628
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$603
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$631
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$625
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$606
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$609
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$634
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$638
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$586
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$653
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$635
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$558
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$563
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$587
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$603
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$647
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$602
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$573
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$588
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$592
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$547
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$597
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$649
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$656
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$563
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$597
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$553
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$614
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$581
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$590
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$814
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$726
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$580
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$613

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452