Dortmund vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$2661
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$5993
🏠 One person rent
$648
$1801
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$3159
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$584
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$5087
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
94
😀 Quality of life
77
77
🏙️ Population
587K
467K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 47% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 3822nd and 440th ($1401 vs $2661) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 394th 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 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 1.9 months in Long Beach. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Long Beach ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 764th and 720th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$6.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$1874
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$1558
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$3303
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$2822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$64.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$6502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$7284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$72.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$7.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$4.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$1199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$18490

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2862
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2780
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2615
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2895
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2737
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2541
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2579
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3040
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2685
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2872
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2637
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2935
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2676
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2375
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2800
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2729
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3760
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2650
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3148
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2442
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3124
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2661
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2788
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2638
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2638
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$2886
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2678
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2777
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2717
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2886
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2665
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2867
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2713
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2652