Dortmund vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Dortmund Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1637
$2477
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4119
$5858
🏠 One person rent
$750
$1560
🏘️ Family rent
$1294
$2701
🍽️ Food expenses
$579
$618
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3601
$4433
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
94
78
😀 Quality of life
95
89
🏙️ Population
595K
689K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 34% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 3504th and 924th ($1637 vs $2477) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 330th and 798th 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 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Dortmund ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Nashville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 33rd and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Dortmund vs Nashville

Prices for goods and services in Dortmund and Nashville are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Dortmund Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$7.05
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$6.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$738
$1694
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$1277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1337
$3027
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$2283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3201
$4118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2354
$2822
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.4
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$22.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$4.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$3.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$9.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$4.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$94.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$55.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$428
$1416
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29493
$30241

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1515
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1576
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1614
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1622
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1566
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1579
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1559
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1570
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1572
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1587
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1593
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1586
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1249
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1531
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1573
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1512
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1570
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1564
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1445
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1598
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1572
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1619
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1586
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1561
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1575
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1549
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1570
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1486
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1579
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1579

Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2519
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2338
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2319
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2314
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2822
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2257
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2278
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2229
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2366
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2035
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2023
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$2085
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2210
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1747
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1815
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1790
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1885
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1852
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$1937
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1924
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1425
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1718
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1586
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2090
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1720
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2109
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1745
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1703
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1766
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1895
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2080
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$2073
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1808
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1355
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1593
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$1339
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$2070
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$1904
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1581