Dortmund vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$2248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$648
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$2169
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
93
54
😀 Quality of life
77
82
🏙️ Population
587K
342K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 38% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 3822nd and 1165th ($1401 vs $2248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 1048th 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 months in San Juan. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs San Juan ranked 86th in the United States, while ranked 764th and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$1090
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$2849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$1864
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
4.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$3370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$2401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$5.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$10957

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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 San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1452
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1213
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1496
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1644
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1341
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1172
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1445
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1512
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1611
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1498
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1676
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1500
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1726
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1468
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1203
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1006
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1617
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1503
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1596
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1523
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1561
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1194
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1571
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1282
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$779
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1447
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1572
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1543
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1273
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1522
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1168
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1236
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185