Dortmund vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$7262
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$11415
🏠 One person rent
$648
$6344
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$7919
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$654
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$5677
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
93
21
😀 Quality of life
77
78
🏙️ Population
587K
38.4K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 81% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 3822nd and 1st ($1401 vs $7262) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 1st in Germany and Monaco, respectively. Check Germany vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 0.8 months in Monaco City. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Monaco City ranked 2nd in Monaco, while ranked 764th and 566th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$25.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$76.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$8.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$5.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$7348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$5780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$7636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$7551
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$289
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
2.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$76762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$54309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$2.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$4.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$13.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$8.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$8.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$81.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$41.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$188
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$2097
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$43475

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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

Cities near Monaco City

Distance City Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
8.1 km or 5 mi Menton
$1400
12 km or 7.7 mi Nice
$1616
17 km or 10 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Antibes
$1567
30 km or 19 mi Sanremo
$1341
38 km or 23 mi Cannes
$1616
52 km or 32 mi Imperia
$1308
73 km or 45 mi Cuneo
$1103
79 km or 49 mi Mondovi
$1245
106 km or 66 mi Savona
$1575
132 km or 82 mi Manosque
$1432
138 km or 86 mi Toulon
$1314
143 km or 89 mi Genoa
$1450
144 km or 90 mi Asti
$1234
150 km or 93 mi Turin
$1369
160 km or 100 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
162 km or 101 mi Alessandria
$1364
172 km or 107 mi Marseille
$1602
173 km or 108 mi Tortona
$1406
189 km or 117 mi Voghera
$1475
193 km or 120 mi Vercelli
$1066
195 km or 121 mi Miramas
$1470
198 km or 123 mi La Spezia
$1248
201 km or 125 mi Bastia
$1545
210 km or 130 mi Biella
$1166
210 km or 131 mi Grenoble
$1398
210 km or 131 mi Vigevano
$1471
211 km or 131 mi Avignon
$1385
212 km or 132 mi Pavia
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Novara
$1271
218 km or 136 mi Carrara
$1389
223 km or 139 mi Aosta
$1453
228 km or 142 mi Viareggio
$1372
228 km or 142 mi Ajaccio
$1510
231 km or 143 mi Buccinasco
$1565
233 km or 145 mi Piacenza
$1353
234 km or 146 mi Livorno
$1383
236 km or 146 mi Chambery
$1416
238 km or 148 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588