Dortmund vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$2576
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$5834
🏠 One person rent
$648
$1582
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$2702
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$3483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
93
86
😀 Quality of life
77
94
🏙️ Population
587K
2.79M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 46% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 3822nd and 571st ($1401 vs $2576) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 6th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 764th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$6.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$1662
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$1377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$2941
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$10196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$8230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$18837

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2390
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2600
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2358
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2128
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2192
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2578
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2114
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1598
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2293
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2244
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$2073
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2218
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1734
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1821
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1915
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2125
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1949
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2072
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2084
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2217
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2194
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2031
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2156
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2004
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2074
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2049
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2085
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1816
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2178
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2151
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2190