Dortmund vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$648
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$1735
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
93
53
😀 Quality of life
77
85
🏙️ Population
587K
686K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 43% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 3822nd and 5464th ($1401 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 474th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 764th and 290th 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
$13.7
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$3
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$8605

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Cities near Dortmund

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 Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$932
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$936
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$952
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$954
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$960
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$962
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$961
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$964
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1041
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$963
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1035
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1039
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1034
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$966
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1021
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1047
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1048
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1033
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1039
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1053
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1050
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1054
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1080
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1032
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1088
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$989
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$941
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1052