Dortmund vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$2663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$6195
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1533
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$2486
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$764
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$4127
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
94
77
😀 Quality of life
81
86
🏙️ Population
595K
936K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 44% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 4048th and 638th ($1482 vs $2663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 3rd in Germany and Israel, respectively. Check Germany vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 1.5 months in Jerusalem. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Jerusalem ranked 1st in Israel, while ranked 625th and 407th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Jerusalem

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Dortmund Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$20.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$8.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$3.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$1756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$1199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$3183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1910
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$281
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$40.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
4.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$18641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$9368
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$72.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$2.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$3.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$125
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$160
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$1277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$30598

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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 Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845