Dortmund vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1632
$2217
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4090
$5435
🏠 One person rent
$762
$1334
🏘️ Family rent
$1319
$2328
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3427
$4189
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
82
😀 Quality of life
93
90
🏙️ Population
595K
919K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 26% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 3401st and 1434th ($1632 vs $2217) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 304th and 1234th 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 2.1 months in Dortmund compared to 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Dortmund ranked 11th best city to live in Germany vs Fort Worth ranked 61st in the United States, while ranked 84th and 213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$57.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.81
$5.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$6.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$755
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$559
$1045
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1352
$2518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$1910
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$69
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3153
$2208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$2094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.95
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.7
$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$5.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$3.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$4.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$98.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.5
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$1925
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29016
$23437

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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
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Haltom
$2140
12 km or 7.5 mi Saginaw
$2144
14 km or 8.8 mi Benbrook
$2145
15 km or 9.3 mi Watauga
$2136
15 km or 9.5 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
17 km or 10 mi Hurst
$2133
21 km or 13 mi Arlington
$1856
21 km or 13 mi Bedford
$2139
21 km or 13 mi Keller
$2108
22 km or 14 mi Colleyville
$2140
25 km or 15 mi Burleson
$2184
25 km or 15 mi Euless
$2135
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2143
28 km or 17 mi Mansfield
$2302
30 km or 19 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
30 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
36 km or 23 mi Irving
$2133
37 km or 23 mi Coppell
$2162
39 km or 24 mi Flower Mound
$2145
41 km or 25 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
41 km or 26 mi Duncanville
$2183
42 km or 26 mi Weatherford
$2131
44 km or 27 mi Lewisville
$2038
45 km or 28 mi Midlothian
$2190
45 km or 28 mi Cleburne
$2185
47 km or 29 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
48 km or 30 mi DeSoto
$2200
49 km or 30 mi Carrollton
$2199
49 km or 30 mi Dallas
$2447
49 km or 31 mi Corinth
$2199
52 km or 32 mi University Park
$2287
54 km or 34 mi Denton
$1937
55 km or 34 mi Lancaster
$2222
56 km or 35 mi The Colony
$2246
58 km or 36 mi Little Elm
$2216
60 km or 38 mi Waxahachie
$2187
62 km or 39 mi Richardson
$2315
63 km or 39 mi Plano
$2268
65 km or 40 mi Frisco
$2369
67 km or 42 mi Balch Springs
$2250