Dusseldorf vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1944
$1780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4713
$4388
🏠 One person rent
$1066
$786
🏘️ Family rent
$1869
$1371
🍽️ Food expenses
$549
$657
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4092
$2662
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
92
43
😀 Quality of life
95
86
🏙️ Population
631K
886K

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 9% more expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 2220th and 2937th ($1944 vs $1780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 39th in Germany and France, respectively. Check Germany vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Dusseldorf ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Marseille ranked 11th in France, while ranked 28th and 430th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Marseille

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Dusseldorf Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$73.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.45
$7.1
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.48
$3.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$609
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$1474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$1104
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8456
$5245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5329
$3413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$2.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$34.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.2
$4.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$23.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.4
$28.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$4.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$907
$839
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21698
$10658

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1668
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1618
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1724
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1603
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1644
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1701
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1600
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1579
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1467
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1663
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1592
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1669
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2007
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1626
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1642
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1601
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1609
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1561
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1686
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1481
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1580
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1573
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1990

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1788
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1824
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1545
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1479
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1542
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1435
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1663
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1968
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1945
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1934
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7861
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1509
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1516
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1331
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1230
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1556
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1581
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1390
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1490
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1550
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1375
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1618
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1741
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1585
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1392
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1652
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1660
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1764
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1342
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1876
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1161
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1609
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1649