Delhi vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1379
$3916
🏠 One person rent
$210
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$1527
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.7
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1008
$3396
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
93
😀 Quality of life
63
78
🏙️ Population
26.5M
593K

The cost of living in Delhi is 67% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 8647th and 3604th ($505 vs $1523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 376th in India and Germany, respectively. Check India vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Delhi compared to 2.2 months in Dortmund. Delhi ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Dortmund ranked 57th in Germany, while ranked 4744th and 692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Dortmund

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Delhi Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$5.09
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$1220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.68
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2366
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$2357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$65.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.42
$20.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$50.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.7
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.6
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.9
$409
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1972
$12215

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Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$445
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$391
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$533
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$275
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$351
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$280
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$328
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$319
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$303
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$284
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$325
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$252
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$360
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$375
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$299
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$358
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$397
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$371
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$395
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$286
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$430
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$379
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$396
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$378
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$299
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$373
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$268
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$329
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$500
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$368
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$393
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$406
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$407
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$310
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$360

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