Dortmund vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1632
$1823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4090
$4109
🏠 One person rent
$762
$1004
🏘️ Family rent
$1319
$1648
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$548
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3427
$2739
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
93
63
😀 Quality of life
93
91
🏙️ Population
595K
1.01M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 11% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 3401st and 2644th ($1632 vs $1823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 304th and 74th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dortmund compared to 1.5 months in Edmonton. Dortmund ranked 11th best city to live in Germany vs Edmonton ranked 16th in Canada, while ranked 84th and 171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$56.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.81
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$755
$1030
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$559
$784
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1352
$1651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$1356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$56.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
5.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3153
$2399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$2239
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.95
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.7
$71.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$4.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.5
$48.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$86.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29016
$8796

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1648
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1730
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1782
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2079
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1773
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1887
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1854
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1632
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1544
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1817
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1478
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1748
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1949
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1618
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1759
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2617
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1486
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1973
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2366
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2343
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1675
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2231
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2228
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2111
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2414
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1842
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2490
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1987
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2361
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1765
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2488
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1913
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1952
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2297
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2412
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2379
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2457
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2443
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2325
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2001