Dortmund vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1637
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4119
$2675
🏠 One person rent
$750
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$1294
$828
🍽️ Food expenses
$579
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3601
$1195
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
94
98
😀 Quality of life
95
74
🏙️ Population
595K
1.06M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 50% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 3504th and 5084th ($1637 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 330th and 16th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 1.1 months in Goyang. Dortmund ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Goyang ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 33rd and 2342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Goyang

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Dortmund Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$6.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$3.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$738
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1337
$832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$93.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3201
$12284
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2354
$6654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.4
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$8.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$5.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$6.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$9.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$428
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29493
$12460

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1515
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1576
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1614
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1622
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1566
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1579
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1559
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1570
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1572
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1587
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1593
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1586
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1249
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1531
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1573
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1512
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1570
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1564
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1445
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1598
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1572
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1619
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1586
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1561
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1575
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1549
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1570
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1486
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1579
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1579

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1363
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1167
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$913
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$937
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$988
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1120
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1425
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1292
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1044
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1008
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1563
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1030
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1179
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1076
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1102
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1050
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1134
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1046
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$867
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$984
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1121
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1073
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1568
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$892
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$903
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1003