Dortmund vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$2037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$4601
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1190
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$618
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$2799
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
94
52
😀 Quality of life
81
85
🏙️ Population
595K
342K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 27% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 4048th and 1924th ($1482 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 1512th 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 1.4 months in San Juan. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs San Juan ranked 146th in the United States, while ranked 625th and 439th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs San Juan

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Dortmund San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$78.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$1525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$752
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$2444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$330
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$5774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$2975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$6.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$9.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$4.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$606
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$12973

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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

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1949
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1638
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1504
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1787
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1446
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1789
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1776
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1889
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1275
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1370
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1668
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1743
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1575
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1792
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1827
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1652
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1851
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1297
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1790
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1686
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1588
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1732
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1673
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1513
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1443
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1779
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1447
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1737
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1611
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1761
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1654
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1725
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1497
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1714
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1208
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1525
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120