Dortmund vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$3517
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
94
86
😀 Quality of life
81
94
🏙️ Population
595K
2.79M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 39% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4048th and 1059th ($1482 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 6th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 625th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Toronto

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Dortmund Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$22670

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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
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2046
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053