Delhi vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$479
$1482
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1142
$3769
🏠 One person rent
$192
$675
🏘️ Family rent
$333
$1171
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$516
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.4
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$3356
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
94
😀 Quality of life
62
81
🏙️ Population
26.5M
595K

The cost of living in Delhi is 68% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 8767th and 4048th ($479 vs $1482) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 555th in India and Germany, respectively. Check India vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Delhi compared to 2.3 months in Dortmund. Delhi ranked 7th best city to live in India vs Dortmund ranked 58th in Germany, while ranked 5583rd and 625th 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
$4.69
$14.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$68.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$5.32
 Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$493
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$1142
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$248
$911
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.45
$48.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.98%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2347
$3134
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$969
$2319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$4.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.1
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$4.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$9.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.08
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.9
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.26
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.3
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.1
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1844
$28831

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Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$404
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$368
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$509
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$344
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$256
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$335
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$239
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$326
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$286
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$284
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$245
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$276
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$270
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$273
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$256
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$352
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$369
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$395
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$271
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$334
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$311
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$384
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$252
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$391
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$330
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$348
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$346
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$260
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$299
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$279
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$308
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$397
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$309
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$326
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$450
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$371
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$340
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$316

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1472
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1530
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1533
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1559
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1528
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1545
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1532
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1555
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1554
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1555
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1571
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1237
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1508
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1552
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1502
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1565
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1572
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1427
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1581
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1568
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1663
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1683
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1538
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1580
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1598