Dortmund vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$401
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4167
$1010
🏠 One person rent
$789
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$1623
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$515
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2702
$170
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
93
68
😀 Quality of life
91
46
🏙️ Population
595K
2.1M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 295% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 3100th and 8953rd ($1585 vs $401) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 177th and 5th in Germany and Pakistan, respectively. Check Germany vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dortmund compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Dortmund ranked 21st best city to live in Germany vs Rawalpindi ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 114th and 6500th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Rawalpindi

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Dortmund Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$1.43
 Cappuccino
$3.33
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$58
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1223
$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1252
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$63.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$327
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
19.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2829
$747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2209
$421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.7
$9.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$3.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$6.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$4.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.28
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$0.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$1.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$10.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.4
$12.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$2.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$10.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$37.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26045
$1075

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$1413
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$1464
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1457
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1459
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1489
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1455
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1451
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1422
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1440
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1437
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1475
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1448
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1456
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1446
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1154
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1432
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1377
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1435
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1431
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1444
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1358
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1438
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1431
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1418
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1309
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1404
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1461
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1435
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1445
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1408
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1443
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1446
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1422
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1465
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1233
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1428
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1434

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Distance City Cost of living
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$442
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$382
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$354
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$366
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$273
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$364
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$373
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$346
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$354
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$458
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$380
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$281
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$287
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$389
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$321
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$374
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$306
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$411
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$303
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$292
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$342
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$305
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$383
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$355
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$366
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$300
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$358
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$386
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$474
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$361
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$356
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$441
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$392
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$389
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$369
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$272