Dortmund vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$2173
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$5404
🏠 One person rent
$648
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$2254
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$4439
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
82
😀 Quality of life
77
89
🏙️ Population
587K
919K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 36% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 3822nd and 1353rd ($1401 vs $2173) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 1203rd in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 2 months in Fort Worth. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Fort Worth ranked 36th in the United States, while ranked 764th and 169th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$59.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$1316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$1005
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$2275
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$1890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$2319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$2058
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$5.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$79.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$3.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$21.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$7.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$4.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$98.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$80.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$1893
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$25845

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Haltom
$2084
12 km or 7.5 mi Saginaw
$2108
14 km or 8.8 mi Benbrook
$2099
15 km or 9.3 mi Watauga
$2139
15 km or 9.5 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
17 km or 10 mi Hurst
$2059
21 km or 13 mi Arlington
$1807
21 km or 13 mi Bedford
$2039
21 km or 13 mi Keller
$2236
22 km or 14 mi Colleyville
$2053
25 km or 15 mi Burleson
$2143
25 km or 15 mi Euless
$2021
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2017
28 km or 17 mi Mansfield
$2338
30 km or 19 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
30 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
36 km or 23 mi Irving
$1987
37 km or 23 mi Coppell
$1992
39 km or 24 mi Flower Mound
$1982
41 km or 25 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
41 km or 26 mi Duncanville
$2162
42 km or 26 mi Weatherford
$2113
44 km or 27 mi Lewisville
$1804
45 km or 28 mi Midlothian
$2306
45 km or 28 mi Cleburne
$2149
47 km or 29 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
48 km or 30 mi DeSoto
$2193
49 km or 30 mi Carrollton
$2157
49 km or 30 mi Dallas
$2497
49 km or 31 mi Corinth
$2111
52 km or 32 mi University Park
$2267
54 km or 34 mi Denton
$2119
55 km or 34 mi Lancaster
$2206
56 km or 35 mi The Colony
$2235
58 km or 36 mi Little Elm
$2200
60 km or 38 mi Waxahachie
$2199
62 km or 39 mi Richardson
$2323
63 km or 39 mi Plano
$2516
65 km or 40 mi Frisco
$2384
67 km or 42 mi Balch Springs
$2223