Dortmund vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$1284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$2919
🏠 One person rent
$648
$835
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$1638
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$35.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
93
7
😀 Quality of life
77
63
🏙️ Population
587K
133K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 9% more expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 3822nd and 4218th ($1401 vs $1284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 1st in Germany and Maldives, respectively. Check Germany vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 0.8 months in Male. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 764th and 4858th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$3.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$595
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$1667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$1337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$106
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
13.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$2469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$1990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$21.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$7.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$7.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$7.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$73.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$8.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$3438

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$1372
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$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
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$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
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$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
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$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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$279
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$255
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$284
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$348
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$391
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$358
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$304
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$507
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$582
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$302
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$462
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$345
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$406
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$465
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$469
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$325
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$309
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$391
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$341
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$358
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$409
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$337
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$533
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$327
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$319
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$320
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$357
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$321
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$328
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$424
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$523
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$379
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$585
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$326
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$399
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$417
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$339