Dortmund vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$4315
🏠 One person rent
$675
$978
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$3547
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
46
😀 Quality of life
81
81
🏙️ Population
595K
398K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 18% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 4048th and 2761st ($1482 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 1934th 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 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 2 months in Wichita. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Wichita ranked 204th in the United States, while ranked 625th and 610th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Wichita

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Dortmund Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$3.85
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$705
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$1592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
6.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$1491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$5.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$9.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$15897

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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

Cities near Wichita

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1859
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1296
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1449
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1597
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1357
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1809
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1908
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1833
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1830
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1790
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1836
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1574
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1902
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1853
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1901
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1505
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1702
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1904
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1902
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1832
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1917
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1646
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2173
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1871
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1931
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1942
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1952
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1924
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2327
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1824
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2008
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1885
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2372
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2307
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2499
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2349
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2085
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1846
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2357