Brasilia vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2318
$4090
🏠 One person rent
$386
$762
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$1319
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$3427
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
28
93
😀 Quality of life
61
93
🏙️ Population
2.82M
595K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 46% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 6320th and 3401st ($882 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 304th 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 2.1 months in Dortmund. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Dortmund ranked 11th in Germany, while ranked 5763rd and 84th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.51
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$755
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$559
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$1352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.5
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$54.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.81%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$3153
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$2430
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$3.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.8
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$5.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.3
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$52.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.5
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$537
$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16129
$29016

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$714
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$531
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$682
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$805
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$656
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$665
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$653
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$629
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$593
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$624
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$670
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$588
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$647
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$611
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$552
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$585
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$655
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$642
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$606
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$574
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$600
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$583
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$552
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$604
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$635
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$641
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$568
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$609
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$561
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$619
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$590
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$613
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$750
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$688
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$582
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$629

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1495
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1572
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1558
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1591
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1583
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1549
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1558
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1521
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1542
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1537
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1567
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1631
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1560
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1566
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1554
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1248
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1558
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1478
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1535
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1563
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1558
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1547
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1463
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1550
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1552
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1415
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1549
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1579
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1552
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1515
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1521
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1533
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1561
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1488
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1555
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1569