Dortmund vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1632
$2110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4090
$5277
🏠 One person rent
$762
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$1319
$2028
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$696
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$86.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3427
$3972
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
65
😀 Quality of life
93
88
🏙️ Population
595K
508K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 23% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 3401st and 1700th ($1632 vs $2110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 304th and 1417th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dortmund compared to 1.9 months in Kansas. Dortmund ranked 11th best city to live in Germany vs Kansas ranked 95th in the United States, while ranked 84th and 299th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$85.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.81
$6.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$5.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$755
$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$559
$947
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1352
$2072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$60.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3153
$2177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.95
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.7
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$6.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$3.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$6.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$6.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$7.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.5
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$1380
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29016
$28880

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1495
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1572
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1558
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1591
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1583
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1549
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1558
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1521
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1542
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1537
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1567
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1631
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1560
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1566
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1554
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1248
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1558
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1478
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1535
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1563
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1558
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1547
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1463
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1550
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1552
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1415
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1549
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1579
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1552
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1515
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1521
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1533
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1561
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1488
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1555
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1569

Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2293
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2237
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2019
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2266
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2390
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1765
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2271
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2311
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1902
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2248
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2052
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1647
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1841
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2261
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1943
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2120
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1912
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1946
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1893
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1368
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1761
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1909
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1638
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1875
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1830
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1848
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1522
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1963
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1535
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1614
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1729
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1816
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2106
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1852
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1899
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1855