Dortmund vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$1171
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4167
$3157
🏠 One person rent
$789
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$1623
$978
🍽️ Food expenses
$515
$518
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2702
$1547
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
93
98
😀 Quality of life
91
73
🏙️ Population
595K
1.06M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 35% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 3100th and 4560th ($1585 vs $1171) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 177th and 5th in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dortmund compared to 1.3 months in Goyang. Dortmund ranked 21st best city to live in Germany vs Goyang ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 114th and 1533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$8.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$49.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$5.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$3.49
 Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1223
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1252
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$327
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
4.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2829
$10973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2209
$6475
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.7
$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$7.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$3.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$32.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$7.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.28
$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.4
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$7.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26045
$20735

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1413
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1464
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1457
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1459
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1489
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1455
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1451
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1422
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1440
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1437
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1475
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1448
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1456
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1446
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1154
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1432
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1377
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1435
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1431
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1444
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1358
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1438
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1431
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1418
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1309
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1404
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1461
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1435
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1445
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1408
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1443
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1446
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1422
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1465
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1233
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1428
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1434

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1099
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1334
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1163
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1075
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$955
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$974
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1092
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1122
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1022
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1129
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1098
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1055
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1161
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1400
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1283
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1070
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1040
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1565
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1022
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1165
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1089
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1127
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1042
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1026
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1026
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$865
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1033
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1151
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1074
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1036
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1550
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$900
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$936
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1561
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1016