Dortmund vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$4674
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$1801
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$4112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
81
😀 Quality of life
81
91
🏙️ Population
595K
1.43M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 28% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4048th and 1833rd ($1482 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 1452nd 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 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 625th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs San Antonio

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Dortmund San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$6.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$19123

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1472
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1530
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1533
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1559
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1528
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1545
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1532
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1555
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1554
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1555
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1571
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1237
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1508
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1552
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1502
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1565
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1572
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1427
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1581
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1568
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1663
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1683
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1538
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1580
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1598

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2093
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2105
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2123
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2120
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1944
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2475
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1855
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1897
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1010
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$796
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1950
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1843
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2096
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2066
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2011
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2093
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2519
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2754
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2261
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2107
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1860
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2064
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2093