Dortmund vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3916
$4634
🏠 One person rent
$736
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$2033
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$589
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3396
$3612
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
33
😀 Quality of life
78
80
🏙️ Population
593K
543K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 22% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 3604th and 2005th ($1523 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 1656th 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 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 1.8 months in Tucson. Dortmund ranked 57th best city to live in Germany vs Tucson ranked 133rd in the United States, while ranked 692nd and 528th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$6.05
 Cappuccino
$3.55
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$1056
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$1998
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$1646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$257
$244
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2991
$2540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2357
$2461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.8
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.72
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.3
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12215
$15724

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
23 km or 14 mi Oro Valley
$2040
26 km or 16 mi Marana
$2052
33 km or 20 mi Sahuarita
$2026
97 km or 60 mi Nogales
$1986
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$786
101 km or 62 mi Florence
$2324
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2313
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2338
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2291
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2342
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2414
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2372
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2416
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$778
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2430
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2588
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
181 km or 112 mi Phoenix
$2369
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2518
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2446
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$1989
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2201
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2422
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2287
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$758
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2339
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2484
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2268
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$854
350 km or 217 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1792
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1928
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2638
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
$1613
403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2618