Dortmund vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1632
$1703
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4090
$3895
🏠 One person rent
$762
$962
🏘️ Family rent
$1319
$1528
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$483
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3427
$2415
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
75
😀 Quality of life
93
89
🏙️ Population
595K
826K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 4% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 3401st and 3105th ($1632 vs $1703) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 304th and 12th in Germany and Spain, respectively. Check Germany vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dortmund compared to 1.4 months in Valencia, Spain. Dortmund ranked 11th best city to live in Germany vs Valencia, Spain ranked 3rd in Spain, while ranked 84th and 262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$55.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.81
$4.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$755
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$559
$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1352
$1871
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$1236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$86.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3153
$4334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$2953
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.95
$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.7
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$18.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$9.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$63.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.5
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29016
$12255

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1495
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1572
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1558
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1591
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1583
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1549
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1558
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1521
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1542
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1537
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1567
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1631
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1560
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1566
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1554
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1248
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1558
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1478
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1535
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1563
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1558
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1547
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1463
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1550
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1552
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1415
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1549
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1579
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1552
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1515
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1521
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1533
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1561
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1488
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1555
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1569

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1363
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1342
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1239
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1212
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1148
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1407
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1356
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1635
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1558
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1354
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1446
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1341
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1341
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1461
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1468
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1277
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1345
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1464
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1217
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2804
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1188
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1305
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1400
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1344
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1206
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1166
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1306
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1445
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1457
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1229
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1194
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1674
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603