Dortmund vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$675
$454
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$69.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$1660
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
94
18
😀 Quality of life
81
65
🏙️ Population
595K
666K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 43% more expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 4048th and 5282nd ($1482 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 21st in Germany and South Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 1.6 months in Jeju Island. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Jeju Island ranked 74th in South Korea, while ranked 625th and 5127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Jeju Island

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Dortmund Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$7.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$4.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$713
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$8684
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$5507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$6.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$7.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$6.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$9.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$6.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$20855

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1472
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1530
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1533
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1559
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1528
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1545
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1532
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1555
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1554
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1555
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1571
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1237
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1508
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1552
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1502
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1565
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1572
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1427
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1581
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1568
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1663
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1683
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1538
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1580
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1598

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1035
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1020
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$942
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$909
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$954
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$973
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$957
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$955
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$878
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$982
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$930
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$922
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1051
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$946
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$974
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$896
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$923
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$992
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$771
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$885
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$899
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1013
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$938
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$964
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$887
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$883
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$892
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$916
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$1014
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1084
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$879
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1023
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$882
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$952
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1044
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$881
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$990
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$883
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$870