Dusseldorf vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dusseldorf	Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1861	$2154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4578	$4699
🏠 One person rent	$1029	$1364
🏘️ Family rent	$1905	$2194
🍽️ Food expenses	$527	$545
🚐 Transport expenses	$166	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3480	$2803
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	92	73
😀 Quality of life	95	88
🏙️ Population	629K	569K

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 14% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 2278th and 1463rd ($1861 vs $2154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 27th 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 Dusseldorf compared to 1.3 months in Hamilton. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Hamilton ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 26th and 241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Hamilton

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	Dusseldorf	Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.2	$73.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.8	$5.98
☕ Cappuccino	$4.17	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.23	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$959	$1198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$761	$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1887	$2201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1501	$1912
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.3	$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7923	$17069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6295	$4991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.48	$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.6	$87.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.9	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.97	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.06	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.17	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$8.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.4	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.81	$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.69	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.77	$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.92	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.17	$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.04	$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.58	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.1	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.9	$46.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.6	$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.9	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$657	$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22103	$22053

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Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Neuss	$1566
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Ratingen	$1548
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Erkrath	$1571
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kaarst	$1556
13 km or 8.3 mi	Hilden	$1578
14 km or 8.5 mi	Mettmann	$1527
16 km or 9.8 mi	Dormagen	$1620
16 km or 9.9 mi	Willich	$1505
17 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1647
17 km or 11 mi	Haan	$1558
17 km or 11 mi	Heiligenhaus	$1489
18 km or 11 mi	Langenfeld	$1634
18 km or 11 mi	Krefeld	$1441
19 km or 12 mi	Korschenbroich	$1538
19 km or 12 mi	Wulfrath	$1464
20 km or 13 mi	Grevenbroich	$1567
21 km or 13 mi	Leichlingen	$1612
22 km or 14 mi	Tonisvorst	$1463
22 km or 14 mi	Velbert	$1465
22 km or 14 mi	Duisburg	$1425
23 km or 14 mi	Solingen	$1652
23 km or 14 mi	Mulheim	$1497
24 km or 15 mi	Monchengladbach	$1563
26 km or 16 mi	Pulheim	$1638
26 km or 16 mi	Leverkusen	$1947
27 km or 17 mi	Viersen	$1511
27 km or 17 mi	Oberhausen	$1543
27 km or 17 mi	Moers	$1461
28 km or 17 mi	Neukirchen-Vluyn	$1469
28 km or 17 mi	Wuppertal	$1206
29 km or 18 mi	Kempen	$1479
29 km or 18 mi	Remscheid	$1415
30 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1569
30 km or 18 mi	Essen	$1525
31 km or 19 mi	Bergheim	$1582
32 km or 20 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1493
34 km or 21 mi	Bottrop	$1441
34 km or 21 mi	Kamp-Lintfort	$1478
34 km or 21 mi	Hattingen	$1470
35 km or 22 mi	Cologne	$1851

Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2297
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2266
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1884
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2267
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2472
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2012
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2127
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2144
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$2095
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1762
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2575
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2332
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1971
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$1798
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2398
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1814
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2051
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2597
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2041
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2009
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$1986
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$1964
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1635
116 km or 72 mi	London	$2040
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1598
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1999
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1966
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$2038
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1865