Dusseldorf vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dusseldorf	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1861	$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4578	$2178
🏠 One person rent	$1029	$442
🏘️ Family rent	$1905	$863
🍽️ Food expenses	$527	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$166	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3480	$846
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	92	82
😀 Quality of life	95	67
🏙️ Population	629K	5.38M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 113% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 2278th and 6204th ($1861 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 2nd in Germany and Russia, respectively. Check Germany vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 26th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Saint Petersburg

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	Dusseldorf	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.2	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.8	$2.67
☕ Cappuccino	$4.17	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.23	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$959	$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$761	$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1887	$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1501	$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.3	$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7923	$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6295	$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.48	$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.6	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.9	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.97	$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.06	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.17	$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.4	$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.81	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.69	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.77	$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.92	$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.17	$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.04	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.58	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.1	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.9	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.6	$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.9	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$657	$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22103	$6847

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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 Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$846
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$979
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1149
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1378
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$990
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1439
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1416
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1447
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1230
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$973
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1389
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1453
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$440
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1120
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1453
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1532
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1123
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1631
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1782
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1499
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1570
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$514
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1936
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1278
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1562
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1360
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$2023
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1534
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1447
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$966
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1608
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1431
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1363
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1467
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1466
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1414
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1584
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1102
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1525