Dortmund vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$675
$515
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$867
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$71.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$289
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
94
30
😀 Quality of life
81
53
🏙️ Population
595K
486K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 42% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 4048th and 5257th ($1482 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 1st in Germany and Namibia, respectively. Check Germany vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 0.3 months in Windhoek. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 625th and 6487th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$352
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$85.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$48.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
11.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$7.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$2.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$2.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$5490

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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
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$945
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$982
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$998
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$991
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$834
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$893
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$890
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$891
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$796
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$663
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$691
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$691
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$723
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$903
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$590
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$615
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$904
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$549
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$813
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$860
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$994
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$632
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$554
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$789
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$811
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1031
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$742
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$872
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$912
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1104
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$631
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1015
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1204
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$997
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$742
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$610
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$851