Dortmund vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3916
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$736
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3396
$1854
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
93
53
😀 Quality of life
78
69
🏙️ Population
593K
686K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 54% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 3604th and 5761st ($1523 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 722nd in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Dortmund ranked 57th best city to live in Germany vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 692nd and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Shizuoka

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Dortmund Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$3.73
 Cappuccino
$3.55
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$257
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2991
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2357
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.8
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.72
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.3
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12215
$21319

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Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$964
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$970
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$989
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$993
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$995
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1031
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$999
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$1001
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1055
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$993
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1042
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1044
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1043
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1045
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$996
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1045
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1046
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1067
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1103
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1096
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1116
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1038
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1059
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1121
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1086
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1161
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1042
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1064
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$981
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1103