Dortmund vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$2623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$6220
🏠 One person rent
$648
$1671
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$3099
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$4605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
93
78
😀 Quality of life
77
87
🏙️ Population
587K
689K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 47% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 3822nd and 489th ($1401 vs $2623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 441st 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 1.8 months in Nashville. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Nashville ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 764th and 198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$6.66
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$1401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$3812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$2623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$75.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$3579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$3234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$90
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$1334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$20441

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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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$2438
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$2367
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$2345
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$2312
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$2300
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$2255
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$2293
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$2260
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$2534
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$2155
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1968
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1987
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2220
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$1651
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
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$2004
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$1817
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$2123
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$2386
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$2546
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$1313
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$2045
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$1702
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1941
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$1985
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$1785
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1742
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1768
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1933
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$2026
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1515
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$1910
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$1487
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$1768
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$2142
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$1972
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$2120
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1675