Dortmund vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3916
$2839
🏠 One person rent
$736
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$998
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3396
$1695
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
93
99
😀 Quality of life
78
74
🏙️ Population
593K
1.06M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 51% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 3604th and 5635th ($1523 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 45th 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 1.7 months in Goyang. Dortmund ranked 57th best city to live in Germany vs Goyang ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 692nd and 1309th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$6.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$2.81
 Cappuccino
$3.55
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$785
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$257
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2991
$10447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2357
$6461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.8
$45.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$7.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.72
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$4.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.3
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$8.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12215
$27104

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1461
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1020
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$936
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$941
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111