Cost of living in Dortmund
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.10
€11.88
|
$5.26
-
$15.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
€8.26
|
$8.40
-
$9.47
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
€2.13
|
$1.58
-
$3.68
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.91
|
$1.68
-
$2.31
|
Dortmund - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
€2.17
|
$2.00
-
$2.52
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.40
|
$5.26
-
$6.52
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
€3.55
|
$2.83
-
$5.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.66
€3.59
|
$1.64
-
$5.05
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.08
€3.02
|
$1.91
-
$4.77
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
€1.32
|
$0.72
-
$1.67
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.74
|
$0.57
-
$0.95
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.07
|
$0.64
-
$1.91
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.37
|
$0.38
-
$0.38
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
€1.00
|
$0.24
-
$1.67
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.42
|
$0.42
-
$0.42
|
Dortmund - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.78
€8.62
|
$8.77
-
$9.16
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$73.63
€72.28
|
$63.12
-
$83.63
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,298.13
€25,816.00
|
$21,038.50
-
$31,557.75
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.67
€19.31
|
$16.83
-
$21.25
|
Dortmund - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.96
€34.32
|
$31.56
-
$41.55
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.13
€605.82
|
$589.08
-
$631.16
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$385.71
€378.63
|
$262.98
-
$525.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.58
€250.90
|
$197.53
-
$394.16
|
Dortmund - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$245.45
€240.95
|
$210.39
-
$315.58
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Dortmund - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.63
€3.56
|
$2.63
-
$4.73
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.24
€3.18
|
$1.89
-
$3.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.05
€6.92
|
$6.73
-
$7.89
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.82
€24.37
|
$21.03
-
$36.82
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.73
€14.46
|
$8.94
-
$15.78
|
Dortmund - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.47
€88.81
|
$36.82
-
$157.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.13
€37.43
|
$21.04
-
$73.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.40
€80.89
|
$52.60
-
$94.67
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.05
€112.95
|
$84.15
-
$157.79
|
Dortmund - Cost of clothing
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